Struggle over identity : the official and the alternative "Belarusianness"
Rejecting the cliché about weak identity and underdeveloped nationalism, Bekus argues for the co-existence of two parallel concepts of Belarusianness the official and the alternative one which mirrors the current state of the Belarusian people more accurately and allows for a different interpretatio...
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Budapest :
Central European University Press
2013.
Marseille : OpenEdition |
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| Accès en ligne: | Ressource accessible en libre accès Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM ; Accès complet au document dans sa version HTML. Pas d'accès aux autres formats (PDF, Epub). |
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Notice rédigée d'après la consultation, 2017-01-19 Titre provenant de la page de titre du document électronique La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de : 312 p. OpenEdition Books (freemium) |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Struggle over identity, the official and the alternative "Belarusianness", Nelly Bekus, Budapest, Central European University Press, 2010, 1 vol. (306 p.), 978-963-977668-5 |
Table des matières:
- pt. 1. Nation in theory Nation-formation strategies in contemporary nation-studies State and nation Nationalism, capitalism, liberalism : the East European perspective Nationalism and socialism : the Soviet case 41 pt. 2. The rise and development of the Belarusian national idea The first Belarusian nationalist movement : between national and class interests Byelorussian Republic within the Soviet state Post-Soviet conditions for independence pt. 3. Belarusian post-communism The election of the first Belarusian president as a mirror of Belarusian preferences "Labels" of the Belarusian regime "Triple transformation" and Belarus Prerequisites of democratization and authoritarianism in Belarus pt. 4. Arguments and paradoxes of weak Belarusian identity Belarus as an example of national and democratic failure The Russian factor in Belarusian self-perception The paradox of "national pride" Paradoxes of political and linguistic Russification Lack of religious basis for national unity pt. 5. The struggle over identity Two ideas of "Belarusianness" Belarusian-specific nature of the public sphere : "invisible wall" Belarusian history : the alternative and official historical narrations Political discourses of the alternative Belarusianness National ideology of the Belarusian state as a political articulation of official Belarusianness pt. 6. Cultural manifestation versus social reification Two approaches to the politics of identity Belaruski globus : an encyclopedia of what existed before communism The Belarusian National Film Misterium occupation : distancing themselves from Soviets and Russians The "Free theater" or the alternative Belarusianness on stage Independent rock music : critical reflection and protest Medieval reenactors : a manifestation of Belarus's European history The official politics of identity : social reification strategy