Reclaiming Basque : language, nation, and cultural activism /

Urla, Jacqueline.

Reclaiming Basque : language, nation, and cultural activism / Jacqueline Urla. - 1st ed. - Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2012. - 1 online resource (256 pages) - The Basque series . - Basque series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of illustration -- Language loyalism's early roots -- Euskara and Basque nationhood: from heritage to practice -- Making a modern language -- Batus and Eskalki: refiguring and reappropriating the vernacular -- The will to count: mapping and measuring Basque -- Beyond the classrom: new tactics for new times -- The voice of the street: Basque in the free-radio soundscape -- Language activism's new challenges -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index.

"Reclaiming Basque is a landmark study of one of the most fascinating and controversial social movements in Europe today, offering new theoretical insights not only about the Basque Country but also about the complex relationships between nationhood and language.

9780874178807 (electronic bk.) 0874178800 (electronic bk.) 0874178754 9780874178753

2011040824


Basque language.
Basques--Social life and customs.
Basques--Politics and government.
Basques--Ethnic identity.
Basque (Langue)
Basques--Mœurs et coutumes.
Basques--Identité ethnique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
Basque language.
Basques--Ethnic identity.
Basques--Politics and government.
Basques--Social life and customs.
Politics and government


Pays Basque (France)--Politics and government.
País Vasco (Spain)--Politics and government.
Pays basque espagnol (Espagne)--Politique et gouvernement.
France--Pays Basque.
Spain--País Vasco.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

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