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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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An imagined community of practice: Online discourse among wheelchair users
People with disabilities often live in local communities primarily made up of people without disabilities: in the absence of a geographic community of people with disabilities, the internet becomes a valuable tool for connecting individuals across both ...
Leslie E. Cochrane
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Benedict Anderson (1993) defined nation as “an imagined political community — and imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign”, and stressed the importance of cultural roots for the establishment of this national consciousness.
Mariano Martín Zamorano
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Textual Anthropology and the ‘Imagined Community’
This paper enquires into ‘textual anthropology’ as a new way of reading Irish texts. It has been prompted by two papers given in Sydney last October by Antony Tatlow, Professor of Comparative Literature at TCD, and a passage from the Introduction to ...
Peter Kuch
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La Gaeltacht : une communauté imaginée
This article analyses the Gaeltacht category from existing literature on the subject and ethnographic sociolinguistic fieldwork in Irish courses. It points out that the Gaeltacht can not be apprehended solely through linguistic criteria, but must be ...
Kevin Petit Cahill
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Imagined Engagements: Interpreting the Musical Relationship with the Canadian North
In this article, we extend Benedict Anderson’s notion of imagined communities to examine the idea of an “imagined engagement” between or among people and groups that have not met.
Jeffrey van den Scott +1 more
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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk memahami wacana politik dan negara yang dibentukoleh sebuah film. Film Denias, Senandung Di Atas Awan (DSAW) dipilih sebagaistudi kasus karena film ini pernah menjadi film terbaik Indonesia dan mewakiliIndonesia dalam ...
Katarina Rima Melati
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How do social platforms such as Facebook help migrant communities cope with the adversities faced during the migration journey? This is the question that drove this study, which explores the on- and offline experiences of Malagasy migrants in France ...
Fortunat Miarintsoa Andrianimanana +1 more
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Imagined communities and practiced geopolitics
Political geographers have done a lot of work on both 'nationalism' and 'geopolitics' but they have by no means been the only users of these terms. Based on the massive data-set collected by Google's book digitization program the paper first draws a ...
Herman Van Der Wusten
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« Wales is an artefact created by Broadcasting » : la BBC comme acteur d’une identité galloise ?
On 13 February 1923, the British Broadcasting Company, the British Broadcasting Corporation to be, started broadcasting programmes in Wales and it became a single unit in the BBC’s organisation in 1937, until BBC Wales Cymru was launched in 1964.
Stéphanie Bory
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