Heimat Goes Mobile : Hybrid Forms of Home in Literature and Film.

By:

Eichmanns, Gabriele

Contributor(s):

Franke, Yvonne

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English, German Publication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.Description: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781443850872
144385087X
1299765386
9781299765382

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Heimat Goes Mobile : Hybrid Forms of Home in Literature and Film.DDC classification:

830.8 830.80358

LOC classification:

PT1110 .H5

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Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; PART II; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; PART III; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX

Summary: Heimat has been a crucial concept for the construction of identity in the German-speaking world. Seemingly impossible to translate, Heimat has served to describe feelings of comfort and belonging that are traditionally tied to a specific location, be it one's place of birth or childhood home. Yet, in a world characterized by ever increasing global influences and a fast-paced lifestyle, the notion of Heimat as a static, inflexible and rather exclusionary idea is becoming more and more obsolete ...

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Heimat has been a crucial concept for the construction of identity in the German-speaking world. Seemingly impossible to translate, Heimat has served to describe feelings of comfort and belonging that are traditionally tied to a specific location, be it one's place of birth or childhood home. Yet, in a world characterized by ever increasing global influences and a fast-paced lifestyle, the notion of Heimat as a static, inflexible and rather exclusionary idea is becoming more and more obsolete ...