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National symbols, fractured identities : contesting the national narrative
- Title
- National symbols, fractured identities : contesting the national narrative / Michael E. Geisler, editor.
- Publication
- Middlebury, Vt. : Middlebury College Press ; Lebanon, NH : published by University Press of New England, c2005.
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- Additional Authors
- Geisler, Michael E.
- Description
- xlii, 284 p. : ill., 1 map; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The Middlebury bicentennial series in international studies
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : what are national symbols, and what do they do to us? / Michael E. Geisler -- Religion and the secular nation -- National symbols in Jewish Israel : representation and collective memory / Tamar Mayer -- Toward an archaeology of national commemorations in the Balkans / Victor Roudometof -- National symbols and national narratives -- In the shadow of exceptionalism : Germany's national symbols and public memory after 1989 / Michael E. Geisler -- Russian symbols : nation, people, ideas / Richard Stites -- Counter narratives and contestations -- Lincoln in hell : class and confederate symbols in the American South / W. Scott Poole -- The gaucho as contested national icon in Argentina / Kathryn Lehman -- Painting landscapes : the place of murals in the symbolic construction of urban space / Neil Jarman -- Writing the nation in stone : capital cities and monuments as national symbols -- "Neither palace nor temple nor tomb" : the Lincoln memorial in the age of commercial reappropriation / Char Roone Miller -- Sadat's grave and the commemoration of the 1973 war in Egypt / Yoram Meital -- The making of a national capital : conflicts, contradiction, and contestations in Sri Jayawardhanapura / Nihal Perera.
- Call Number
- JFE 06-2869
- ISBN
- 1584654368 (hbk.)
- 1584654376 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2004019572
- OCLC
- 56333990
- Title
- National symbols, fractured identities : contesting the national narrative / Michael E. Geisler, editor.
- Imprint
- Middlebury, Vt. : Middlebury College Press ; Lebanon, NH : published by University Press of New England, c2005.
- Series
- The Middlebury bicentennial series in international studies
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Geisler, Michael E.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 06-2869