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Imagined states : nationalism, utopia, and longing in oral cultures / edited by Luisa Del Giudice and Gerald Porter.

Title
Imagined states : nationalism, utopia, and longing in oral cultures / edited by Luisa Del Giudice and Gerald Porter.
Publication
Logan : Utah State University Press, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Del Giudice, Luisa.
  • Porter, Gerald, 1946-
Description
217 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • Ethnicity
  • Imaginary places
  • Nationalism
  • Nostalgia
  • Oral tradition
  • Utopias
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Mountains of cheese and rivers of wine: Paesi di Cuccagna and other gastronomic utopias / Luisa Del Giudice -- Prefaced space: tales of the colonial British collectors of Indian folklore / Sadhana Naithani -- Working the railways, constructing Navvy identity / Reimund Kvideland and Gerald Porter -- "Who talks of my nation?" the role of Wales, Scotland, and Ireland in constructing "Englishness" / Gerald Porter -- The Turkish German self: displacing German-German conflict in oriental street ballads / Tom Cheesman -- Bovine bodies and the domestication of the human mind / Cozette Griffin-Kremer -- "The poppy blossom from my native land": the married woman as exile in Latvian folk poetry / Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga.
ISBN
0874214122 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2001000110
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library