Identities
Subtitle: time, difference, and boundaries
By: edited by Heidrun Friese.
Contributors: Friese, Heidrun, 1958-; Assmann, Aleida.; Universität Bielefeld. Forschungsgruppe Historische Sinnbildung.
Series: Making sense of history ;; v. 2
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Group identity; Identity (Psychology); Ethnicity; Nationalism; History -- Philosophy
Other titles: Identitäten.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chiefly written by members of the Forschungsgruppe Historische Sinnbildung, Universität Bielefeld.
Based in part on Identitäten, ed. by Aleida Assmann and Heidrun Friese. 1998.
Table of contents: title: Identity : desire, name, and difference / Heidrun Friese; title: Identity and selfhood as a problématique / Peter Wagner; title: Personal and collective identity / Jurg̈en Straub; title: Identities of the West : reason, myths, limits of tolerance / Barbara Henry; title: Remembering the other : knowledge and recognition in the exploration of Central Africa / Johannes Fabian; title: The praxis of cognition and the representation of difference / Martin Fuchs; title: Constructions of cultural identity and problems of translation / Shingo Shimada; title: The performance of hysteria / Elisabeth Bronfen; title: The "Jewess Pallas Athena" : horizons of selfconception in the 19th and 20th centuries / Barbara Hahn; title: Collective identity as a dual discursive construction / Gerd Baumann; title: Historical culture in (post-)colonial context : the genesis of national identification figures in francophone Western Africa / Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink; title: Identity as progress : the longevity of nationalism / Christian Geulen; title: Culture and history in comparative fundamentalism / Emanuel Sivan.