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Imagined states: nationalism, utopia, and longing in oral cultures

Date

2001

Authors

Del Giudice, Luisa, editor
Porter Gerald, editor
Utah State University Press, publisher

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Abstract

An international ensemble of folklore scholars looks at varied ways in which national and ethnic groups have traditionally and creatively used imagined states of existence--some idealizations, some demonizations--in the construction of identities for themselves and for others.

Description

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rights Access

Access is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.

Subject

Oral tradition
Utopias
Imaginary places
Ethnicity
Nationalism
Nostalgia

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