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Identities : time, difference, and boundaries

Title
Identities : time, difference, and boundaries / edited by Heidrun Friese.
Publication
New York : Berghahn Books, 2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Friese, Heidrun, 1958-
  • Assmann, Aleida.
  • Universität Bielefeld. Forschungsgruppe Historische Sinnbildung.
Description
xiv, 273 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Identity has become a core concept of the social and cultural sciences. Bringing together perspectives from sociology, anthropology, psychology, history and literary criticism, this book offers a comprehensive and critical overview of its use.
Series Statement
Making sense of history
Uniform Title
  • Identitäten.
  • Making sense of history
Subject
  • Group identity
  • Identity (Psychology)
  • Ethnicity
  • Nationalism
  • History > Philosophy
  • Social Identification
  • group identity
  • ethnicity
  • nationalism
  • Identité nationale
  • Ethnicité
  • Nationalisme
  • Philosophie politique
  • Histoire sociale
  • Ethnische Identität
  • Gruppenidentität
  • Ich-Identität
  • Kulturelle Identität
  • Nationalbewusstsein
  • Politische Identität
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Identiteitsbeginsel
Note
  • Chiefly written by members of the Forschungsgruppe Historische Sinnbildung, Universität Bielefeld.
  • Based in part on Identitäten, ed. by Aleida Assmann and Heidrun Friese. 1998.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Identity : desire, name, and difference / Heidrun Friese -- Identity and selfhood as a problématique / Peter Wagner -- Personal and collective identity / Jurg̈en Straub -- Identities of the West : reason, myths, limits of tolerance / Barbara Henry -- The praxis of cognition and the representation of difference / Martin Fuchs -- Constructions of cultural identity and problems of translation / Shingo Shimada -- The performance of hysteria / Elisabeth Bronfen -- The "Jewess Pallas Athena" : horizons of selfconception in the 19th and 20th centuries / Barbara Hahn -- Collective identity as a dual discursive construction / Gerd Baumann -- Historical culture in (post-)colonial context : the genesis of national identification figures in francophone Western Africa / Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink -- Identity as progress : the longevity of nationalism / Christian Geulen -- Culture and history in comparative fundamentalism / Emanuel Sivan.
ISBN
  • 1571814744
  • 1571815074
  • 9781571814746
  • 9781571815071
LCCN
2001043052
OCLC
  • ocm47716418
  • 47716418
  • SCSB-8804144
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library