The Technological Expansion of Sociability: Virtual Communities as Imagined Communities [PDF]
The reception of Benedict Anderson’s ideas was very fruitful in many disciplines, and his work provided key concepts that can now throw a clarifying light in some blurry matters. The expression “imagined community” has known a remarkable proliferation, a
Camelia Grădinaru
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Book review: De verbeelding van de Leeuw
Gertjan Willems en Bruno De Wever (eds.), De verbeelding van de Leeuw. Een geschiedenis van media en natievorming in Vlaanderen.
Huub Wijfjes
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The Construction of Heavy Metal Identity through Heritage Narratives: A Case Study of Extreme Metal Bands in the North of England [PDF]
Extreme and black metal is a music genre infused with ideologies of elitism, nationalism and exaggerated masculinity. In this paper, we explore the ways in which four bands from the north of England – Winterfylleth, Wodensthrone, Old Corpse Road and ...
Deeks, M, Lucas, C, Spracklen, K
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MOBILIZATION OF THE “OTHER” IN SLOVENE NATIONAL IDENTITY DURING THE 2015 REFUGEE CRISIS
In the aftermath of the 2015 European refugee crisis, a wave of scholarship has considered Eastern European populist leaderships to explain these states’ policies toward refugee influx.
Abdullah Muhsin Yıdız
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Dark memories in the provincial words of Ingmar Bergman's Fanny and Alexander and Federico Fellini's Amarcord [PDF]
Dark memories in the provincial words of Ingmar Bergman's Fanny and Alexander and Federico Fellini's AmarcordThis article about Federico Fellini’s Amarcord (1973) and Ingmar Bergman’s Fanny and Alexander (1982) concerns one aspect of the directors ...
Marklund, Anders
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In the late 2010s, one can observe intensification of debates about adolescents as political subjects among the various Russian media platforms. Adolescents became an object of close attention of political actors and institutions, journalists, pop ...
I. V. Prus
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Vancouver, British Columbia, is a changing city with a diverse population from all over the globe. Within this metropolis are small neighborhood houses where people can find community services like conversation groups to learn English, clubs to meet new ...
Alannah Berson
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Weaving the internet together: Imagined communities in newspaper comment threads [PDF]
Online newspapers (and other spaces) are increasingly seeking to utilise user-generated content alongside professionally developed material. However, this might leave websites increasingly vulnerable to trolls, who work to disrupt online communications ...
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‘Oh motherland I pledge to thee…’ : a study into nationalism, gender and the representation of an imagined family within national anthems [PDF]
In this paper we aim to join feminist critiques of nationalism, arguing that beyond understanding nations as imagined communities (Anderson 1983: 6), the symbolic construction of gender must also be considered in the formation of those communities.
Boos, Margarete +3 more
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From an imagined community to genuine communities
Using an analysis of apartment buildings built in Brussels by the real estate developer Etrimo between 1950 and 1970, we investigate the ability of collective housing to build and support an inhabitants’ community.After World War II, Etrimo took ...
Audrey Courbebaisse, Gérald Ledent
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