Europe and its others : essays on interperception and identity /
Gifford, Paul,1944-
Hauswedell, Tessa,1978-
Oxford : Peter Lang,
2010.
"The essays represent a selection of papers delivered at an international conference held under the title 'Europe and its Others: Interperceptions, Past, Present, Future', at St Andrews University in June 2007, under the aegis of the Institute for European Cultural Identity Studies"--Introd.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Defining "Others" : how interperceptions shape identities / Paul Gifford -- Writing Christendom in the English Renaissance : a reappraisal of Denys Hay's view of the emergence of  "Europe" / Jane Pettegree -- The feminized Indian other : English and French conceptions of "womanhood" / Kate March -- Appropriation and alienation : women travellers and the construction of identity / Patricia Howe -- Eden lost and found : early Canadian women poets look back to Europe including and excluding histories of violence / Wanda Campbell -- Crucesignati signed with the Cross : Tasso's poetics of crusade / Judith Froemmer -- Disciplining the black body  : German colonialism and visual violence / Volker Langbehn -- Including and excluding the Holocaust : changing perceptions in German and European identities / Sven Kramer -- Narratives about the expulsion of Germans : a German-Czech comparison / Michaela Peroutkova -- Europe's blind spot on violence : the fall of Yugoslavia and references to World War II / Boris Previsic -- "Oure Occian" : littoral language and the Constance narratives of Chaucer and Boccaccio / Jonathan H. Hsy -- Russia and the West : Russian histories of the European Other / Frances Nethercott -- Otherness within Turkey, and between Turkey and Europe / Melz Ergin-- Transnationalism in the films of Fatih Akin / Rober Hillman -- "Mirror of the West" : a critique and a plea / Kunio Tsunekawa.
Group identity
National characteristics, European