Communicating Cultures
Communicating Cultures explores contemporary and historical issues. The title may be read in various ways, including cultures as communicative systems; cultures communicating with one another; or, communication about cultures. The contributors to this volume represent different fields within or related to European ethnology, such as anthropology, geography, folklore, linguistics, or area studies. ** "The editors have assembled a rich collection of papers. The questions that they address - migration and diasporas; the invention of traditions; education and language; media and representation - are at the very heart of today's agenda in cultural analysis." - from the Foreword
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American Berlin Beuys Catholic Celt Celtic language century church competency concept contemporary context cultural production dance diaspora discourses ence English essay ethnic identity Ethnologie European example experience expression Finland Gaelic culture Gaelic language Gàidhealtachd Geertz German globalisation Greverus guage heritage historical identity politics Imbolc immigrants important individuals Irish culture ISBN island Joseph Beuys Kockel language shift learners linguistic Lithuanian culture Lithuanian-Americans living lutefisk MacLeod means middle class family migrants modern native speakers neo-pagan neo-pagan ritual Northern Ireland particular Party performance person perspective play political practices reference role Römhild Scandinavian Scotland Scottish Scottish Gaelic semi-speaker Shannon Pot social society song Sorbian Sorbs space speak stories strategies style Swedish Finn Swedish-speaking Finns symbolic teachers television tion tional tourist gaze traditional music ture Turkish Ulster University Press upper class family values Welsh
References to this book
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Education for Intercultural Citizenship: Concepts and Comparisons Geof Alred,Michael Byram Limited preview - 2006 |