Hybrid cultures - nervous states : Britain and Germany in a (Post) Colonial world /

Hybrid cultures - nervous states : Britain and Germany in a (Post) Colonial world / / edited by Ulrike Lindner ... [et al.].

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While cultural diversity and hybridity have often been celebrated, they also challenge traditional concepts of national and cultural identity – challenges which have caused considerable anxiety. Various disciplines have often investigated the impact of cultural hybridity, multiculture, and (post)col...

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Lindner, Ulrike.
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Cross/cultures ; 129
Cross/Cultures 129.
Physical Description:1 online resource (407 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Encounters Over the Border: The Shaping of Colonial Identities in Neighbouring British and German Colonies in Southern Africa / Ulrike Lindner
  • The Colonial Order Upside Down?: British and Germans in East African Prisoner-of-War Camps During World War I / Michael Pesek
  • Jack, Peter, and the Beast: Postcolonial Perspectives on Sexual Murder and the Construction of White Masculinity in Britain and Germany at the Turn of the Twentieth Century / Eva Bischoff
  • Decolonization of the Public Space?: (Post)Colonial Culture of Remembrance in Germany / Joachim Zeller
  • “Setting the Record Straight”?: Imperial History in Postcolonial British Public Culture / Elizabeth Buettner
  • (Trans)National Consumer Cultures: Coffee as a Colonial Product in the German Empire / Laura Julia Rischbieter
  • Transcultural Tea Times: An Overview of Tea in Colonial History / Christine Vogt–William
  • Döner Kebab and West German Consumer (Multi-)Cultures / Maren Möhring
  • A Cultural Politics of Curry: The Transnational Spaces of Contemporary Commodity Culture / Peter Jackson
  • Knowledges of (Un)Belonging: Epistemic Change as a Defining Mode for Black Women’s Activism in Germany / Maureen Maisha Eggers
  • “I ain’t British though / Yes you are. You’re as English as I am”: Staging Belonging and Unbelonging in Black British Drama Today / Deirdre Osborne
  • Muslims, the Discourse on (Failed) Integration in Britain, and Kenneth Glenaan’s Film Yasmin / Silke Stroh
  • The Current Spectacle of Integration in Germany: Spatiality, Gender, and the Boundaries of the National Gaze / Markus Schmitz
  • Works Cited
  • Notes on Editors and Contributors
  • Index.

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