Challenging Identities: European Horizons

ISBN-13: 9780367868796 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 276 str.

Peter Madsen

Opis

This volume gathers scholars from a range of disciplines - including sociology, philosophy, theology, law, genetics, gender studies, and history - to explore the conceptual fields related to concepts of "identity," as well as empirical aspects of "identities." It demonstrates how "identities," imagined or real, are chall

Spis treści

Introduction: Discourses of Identity

[Peter Madsen]

Part I

1. Encyclopaedia Europaea: Some Preliminary Observations

[Gert Sørensen]

2. The Clash: Legal Culture, National Identity, and European Law

[Mikael Rask Madsen]

3. Staging Constitutional Identity: The Danish Play

[Henning Koch]

Part II

4. Jews in Vienna’s Golden Age: A Case Study in the Conceptual Difficulties Surrounding the Concept of Identity

[Allan Janik]

5. Spanish National Identity, Islam and Morocco: History and Historiography

[Manuela Marín]

6. Europe and Turkish Identity

[Çağlar Keyder]

7. Associations, Connections, Representatives: A Swedish Bosnian Muslim Community in a Transforming Urban Landscape

[Catharina Raudvere]

8. Intersectionality, Diversity and Gender: National and European Belongings

[Lise Rolandsen Agustín and Birte Siim]

Part III

9. Eastern Europe, Western Europe, New Europe, or Just Europe?: Changes of Identities in Post-Cold War Europe

[Barbara Törnquist-Plewa]

10. France and Germany: From Confrontation to Cooperation and Partnership in Europe

[Karl Christian Lammers]

11. The Impact of the New Nationalism and Identity Politics on Cultural Policy-Making in Europe and Beyond

[Peter Duelund]

12. Identity Politics in "The Global Art World"

[Anne Ring Petersen]

Part IV

13. The Identity Trap: Post-Conventional Identities

[Richard Wolin]

14. Human Genetic Identity

[Peter E. Nielsen]

O autorze

Peter Madsen is Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature in the Department of Art and Cultural Studies at the University of Copenhagen.