Imagining Communities
Historical Reflections on the Process of Community Formation
Published on 24. July 2018
252 pages
978-90-485-2916-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book examines actual processes of experiencing the imagined community, exploring its emotive force in a number of case studies.
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Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Digital original
Illustrations
9 s/w Abbildungen
25 halftones; 9 Illustrations, black and white
File size
1,92 MB
ISBN-13
978-90-485-2916-2 (9789048529162)
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Gemma Blok | Vincent Kuitenbrouwer | Claire Weeda
Imagining Communities
Historical Reflections on the Process of Community Formation
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07/2018
Amsterdam University Press
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Persons
Blok Gemma :
Gemma Blok is a professor in the History of Mental Health and Culture at the Open University of the Netherlands. Her areas of expertise are the histories of psychiatry, addiction treatment, and drug use. She was a principal investigator in the HERA-funded project Governing the Narcotic City. Imaginaries, Practices and Discourses of Public Drug Cultures in European Cities from 1970 until Today.Kuitenbrouwer Vincent :
Vincent Kuitenbrouwer is assistant professor at the History Department of the University of Amsterdam. He is specialized in the history of modern imperialism with a particular focus on colonial media.Weeda Claire :
Claire Weeda works as an assistant professor at the History Department of Leiden University. She is specialized in ethnic identity, medicine, and community formation in the period 1100-1500.
Gemma Blok is a professor in the History of Mental Health and Culture at the Open University of the Netherlands. Her areas of expertise are the histories of psychiatry, addiction treatment, and drug use. She was a principal investigator in the HERA-funded project Governing the Narcotic City. Imaginaries, Practices and Discourses of Public Drug Cultures in European Cities from 1970 until Today.Kuitenbrouwer Vincent :
Vincent Kuitenbrouwer is assistant professor at the History Department of the University of Amsterdam. He is specialized in the history of modern imperialism with a particular focus on colonial media.Weeda Claire :
Claire Weeda works as an assistant professor at the History Department of Leiden University. She is specialized in ethnic identity, medicine, and community formation in the period 1100-1500.
Content
Introduction by Gemma Blok, Vincent Kuitenbrouwer and Claire Weeda (editors) 1. Claire Weeda, 'Meanwhile in Messianic Time: Imagining the Medieval Nation in Time and Space and English Drinking Rituals' 2. Suze Zijlstra, 'Diverse Origins and Shared Circumstances: European Settler Identity Formation in the Seventeenth-Century Plantation Colony of Surinam' 3. Lotte Jensen, 'Imagining Europe: The Peace of Ryswick (1697) and the Rise of European Consciousness' 4. Krisztina Lajosi, 'Gypsy Music and the Fashioning of National Community' 5. Gemma Blok, 'Tired, Worried and Overworked: An International Imagined Community of Nervous Sufferers in Medical Advertisements, 1900-1920' 6. Vincent Kuitenbrouwer, 'From Heart to Heart': Colonial Radio and the Dutch Imagined Community, 1920s' 7. Klaas Stutje, 'Indonesian Nationalism in the Netherlands, 1920s-1930s: Long-Distance Internationalism of Elite Pilgrims in Homogeneous, Empty Time' 8. Marleen Rensen, 'Time, Rhythm and Ritual: Imagined Communities in L'espoir (1937) and Les sept couleurs (1939)' 9. Barbara Henkes, Stamverwantschap and the Imagination of a White, Transnational Community: the 1952 Celebrations of Jan van Riebeecks Tercentanary in the Netherlands and South Africa' 10. Niek Pas, ''L'Oranie Cycliste, une grande famille': Recycling Identities and the Pieds-Noirs Communitas 1976-2016' 11. Alexander Dhoest, 'Remembering and Imagining the National Past: Public Service Television Drama and the Construction of a Flemish Nation, 1950-1980'
