Constellations of the transnational : modernity, culture, critique /

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Imprint:	Amsterdam : Rodopi, ©2007.
Description:	1 online resource (181 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Thamyris intersecting, 1481-1312 ; no. 14 Thamyris intersecting ; no. 14.
Subject:	Transnationalism. Culture diffusion. Representation (Philosophy) International relations and culture. Culture diffusion. International relations and culture. Representation (Philosophy) Transnationalism. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11154567

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Other authors / contributors:	Dasgupta, Sudeep. Peeren, Esther.
ISBN:	9781429481489 142948148X 9042021195 9789042021198 9789401203708 9401203709 9042021195 9789042021198
Digital file characteristics:	text file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	In the wake of proliferating discourses around globalisation and culture, some central questions around cultural politics have acquired a commonsensical and hegemonic character in contemporary intellectual discourse. The politics of difference, the possibilities of hybridity and the potential of multiple liminalities frame much discussion around the transnational dimensions of culture and post-identity politics. In this volume, the economic, political and social consequences of the focus on 'culture' in contemporary theories of globalization are analysed around the disparate fields of architec.
Other form:	Print version: Constellations of the transnational. Amsterdam : Rodopi, ©2007 9789042021198 9042021195

Table of Contents:

Cultural Constellations, Critique and Modernity: An Introduction; Diasporic Architecture, Whiteness and the Cultural Politics of Space: In the Footsteps of the Italian Forum; "Here to Stay": The Performance of Accents in the Work of Linton Kwesi Johnson and Lemn Sissay; Carnival Politics and the Territory of the Street; Shadow Republic: The Concept of Place in the Patriot Movement Discourse; Politics of Identity and Critical Judgment: Gesher Theater in Israel; Where in the World? Cultural Geopolitics of East/West Identities.

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