Crafting identities, remapping nationalities : the English-speaking world in the age of globalization /

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Imprint:Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012.
Description:1 online resource (x, 158 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11173835
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Other authors / contributors:Coquet-Mokoko, CeĢcile.
Harris, Trevor A. Le V.
ISBN:9781443836012
144383601X
1443835781
9781443835787
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:In the different versions of multiculturalism that have re-shaped English-speaking societies and political systems, identities appear more plastic than in societies which have constructed their national narratives on more stubborn denials of their colonial and patriarchal pasts; yet, the myth of purity (or authenticity) and separatist temptations remain very real parameters of identity politics. In such contexts, crafting an identity for oneself implies expectations of consistency, linked not ...
Other form:Print version: Crafting identities, remapping nationalities. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012 1443835781
Standard no.:9786613581020