Emotions and Everyday Nationalism in Modern European History
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| ISBN13: | 9781138354296 |
| ISBN10: | 1138354295 |
| Binding: | Hardback |
| No. of pages: | 224 pages |
| Size: | 234x156 mm |
| Weight: | 453 g |
| Language: | English |
| Illustrations: | 1 Illustrations, black & white; 1 Halftones, black & white |
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This volume examines how ideas of the nation influenced ordinary people by focusing on their affective lives. Using a variety of sources, methods and cases, ranging from Spain during the age of Revolutions to post-WWII Poland, it demonstrates that emotions are integral to understanding the everyday pull of nationalism on ordinary people.
This volume examines how ideas of the nation influenced ordinary people, by focusing on their affective lives. Using a variety of sources, methods and cases, ranging from Spain during the age of Revolutions to post-World War II Poland, it demonstrates that emotions are integral to understanding the everyday pull of nationalism on ordinary people.
Introduction: emotions and everyday nationalism in modern European history
1. Feeling nationhood while telling lives: ego-documents, emotions and national character during the Age of Revolutions
2. So close and yet so far: degrees of emotional proximity in pauper letters to Dutch national power holders around 1800
3. ?Lou tresor dóu Felibrige?: an Occitan dictionary and its emotional potential for readers
4. Learning to love: embodied practices of patriotism in the Belgian nineteenth-century classroom (and beyond)
5. Performing and remembering personal nationalism among workers in late Russian Poland
6. In search of the true Italy: emotional practices and the nation in Fiume 1919/1920
7. Bringing out the dead: mass funerals, cult of death and the emotional dimension of nationhood in Romanian interwar fascism
8. Feeling the fatherland: Finnish soldiers? lyrical attachments to the nation during the Second World War
9. Emotional communities and the reconstruction of emotional bonds to alien territories: the nationalization of the Polish ?Recovered Territories? after 1945
Conclusions: national(ized) emotions from below
