Language, discourse and identity in Central Europe : the German language in a multilingual space /
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| Imprint: | Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. |
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| Description: | xv, 268 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Language and globalization Language and globalization. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7725855 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on the Contributors
- 1. Introduction: Central Europe as a Multilingual Space
- Part I. Language and European Identities: Centre and Periphery
- 2. Discourses about Enlarged and Multilingual Europe: Perspectives from German and Polish National Public Spheres
- Part II. Border Crossings
- 3. The German Language in Poland: the Eternal Foe and the Wars on Words
- 4. 'Die häet;rteste Sprachgrenze Europas?' Negotiating the Linguistic Divide in Theatres on the German-Polish Border
- 5. Czech-German Relationships and Identity in a Cross-border Region
- 6. Czech, German and English: Finding Their Place in Multinational Companies in the Czech Republic
- Part III. Migrations Past and Present
- 7. Changes in the Linguistic Marketplace: The Case of German in Hungary
- 8. Central European Time: Memories of Language - Lost and Found - in the Life Stories of German-speakers
- 9. Dialect Use and Discursive Identities of Migrants from the West in Eastern Germany
- 10. Hablemos el mismo idioma? Salsa, Multilingualism and National Monolingual Ideology
- 11. Towards a Multinational Concept of Culture: Romanian German Literature in Romanian and Hungarian Literature
- Part IV. Language and European Identities: Periphery and Centre
- 12. Revisisting History: The 2007 European Capital of Culture and the Integration of Fractal Europe
- Index
