عنوان

National identity, popular culture and everyday life /

(Number (ISBN

1280339136

(Number (ISBN

1417541997

(Number (ISBN

1474215300

(Number (ISBN

1845205596

(Number (ISBN

1859735142

(Number (ISBN

9781280339134

(Number (ISBN

9781417541997

(Number (ISBN

9781474215305

(Number (ISBN

9781845205591

(Number (ISBN

9781859735145

Erroneous ISBN

1859735142

Erroneous ISBN

1859735193

Erroneous ISBN

9781859735145 (hardback)

Erroneous ISBN

9781859735190 (paperback)

Number

b733135

Title Proper

National identity, popular culture and everyday life /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Tim Edensor.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Berg Publishers,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2002.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (viii, 216 pages)

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-207) and index.

Text of Note

Popular culture, everyday life and the matrix of national identity. Theories of nationalism : reductive cultural perspectives. Popular culture and national identity. Everyday life and national identity. Conceptualising identity. The redistribution of national identity -- Geography and landscape : national places and spaces. The nation as bounded space. Ideological rural national landscapes. Iconic sites. Sites of popular culture and assembly. Familiar, quotidian landscapes. Dwellingscapes. Homely space. Conclusion -- Performing national identity. Formal rituals and invented ceremonies. Popular rituals : sport and carnival. Staging the nation. Everyday performances : popular competencies, embodied habits and synchronised enactions. Conclusion -- Material culture and national identity. Social relations and object worlds. Commodities and national identity. Material culture and semiotics. Things in place and out of place. The biographies of objects. Automobiles and national car cultures. Conclusion -- Representing the nation : scottishness and Braveheart. Introducing Braveheart. Scotland in film. Battles over Braveheart. Celebrating Braveheart. Criticising Braveheart. Recycling images : the tourist industry, heritage and film in Scotland. Geographies of William Wallace. Other representations of Wallace. Performances and rituals : re-presenting Wallace. The reception of Braveheart outside Scotland. Conclusion -- Exhibiting national identity at the turn of the millennium. 'Self-portrait' at the Millennium Dome. The 'andscape'. Interpretation of the 'andscape'.

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Text of Note

The Millennium Dome, Braveheart and Rolls Royce cars. How do cultural icons reproduce and transform a sense of national identity? How does national identity vary across time and space, how is it contested, and what has been the impact of globalizatio n upon national identity and culture? This book examines how national identity is represented, performed, spatialized and materialized through popular culture and in everyday life. National identity is revealed to be inherent in the things we of ten take for granted - from landscapes and eating habits, to tourism, cinema and music. Our specific.

Title

National identity, popular culture and everyday life.

International Standard Book Number

1859735193

Ethnopsychology.

National characteristics.

Popular culture.

Caractéristiques nationales.

Culture populaire.

Ethnopsychologie.

Ethnopsychology.

National characteristics.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Cultural Policy.

Popular culture.

SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.

SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Popular Culture.

GTS

POL-- 038000

SOC-- 002010

SOC-- 022000

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Edensor, Tim,1957-

Date of Transaction

20201203175104.0

Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))

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Electronic name

[Book]

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