هویت‌ها: زمان، تفاوت و مرزها

"Identity" has become a core concept of the social and cultural sciences. Bringing together perspectives from sociology, anthropology, psychology, history, and literary criticism, this book offers a comprehensive and critical overview on how this concept is currently used and how it relates to memory and constructions of historical meaning. Contents Acknowledgements Preface to the Series Introduction I: PERSPECTIVES AND CONCEPTS Chapter 1 Identity: Desire, Name and Difference Chapter 2 Identity and Selfhood as a Problématique Chapter 3 Personal and Collective Identity: A Conceptual Analysis Chapter 4 Identities of the West: Reason, Myths, Limits of Tolerance II: REPRESENTATION AND TRANSLATION Chapter 5 The Praxis of Cognition and the Representation of Difference Chapter 6 Constructions of Cultural Identity and Problems of Translation III: WOMEN AND ALTERITY Chapter 7 The Performance of Hysteria Chapter 8 The ‘Jewess Pallas Athena’ Horizons of Selfconception in the 19th and 20th Centuries IV: BOUNDARIES AND ETHNICITY Chapter 9 Collective Identity as a Dual Discursive Construction: Dominant v. Demotic Discourses of Culture and the Negotiation of Historical Memory Chapter 10 Historical Culture in (Post-)Colonial Context: The Genesis of National Identification Figures in Francophone Western Africa Chapter 11 Identity as Progress – The Longevity of Nationalism Chapter 12 Culture and History in Comparative Fundamentalism Notes on Contributors Index