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Author:   Ursula E. Beitter ,  Ursula E. Beitter
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Weight:   0.620kg
ISBN:  

9780820439235

ISBN 10:   0820439231
Pages:   305
Publication Date:   01 March 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
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Table of Contents

Contents: Ursula E. Beitter: Introduction to the seminar - Heinz-Uwe Haus: Introduction - Peter Oliver Arnds: The Paradox of the European Union and Postmodern Literature in Germany and Austria - Martin Conboy: The Ethnic Origins of Readership - Denise Egea-Kuehne: The Challenge of Freedom in Eastern Europe: Derrida's Ethics of Affirmation and Educational Responsibility - Patricia Ellis/Zafar Khan: Multiculturalism and the Islamic Challenge - William A. Everett: The Mega-Musical as Transcultural Phenomenon - Francoise Ghillebaert: Redefining the Status of France and of the French Language within the European Union - Evlyn Gould: A Newly New Europe Waking after the Holocaust - Heinz-Uwe Haus: Cultural and Political Challenges: The Dialectics of European Identity - Dirk t. D. Held: Ancient Greece, Post-Modern Autochthony: Hellenism and the Ideology of Europe - Machiel Karskens: Homeland and Heterotopia: The Place of the Stranger in Multiculturalism - Bud B. Khleif: The Idea of Europe and Its Others - David W. Lovell: The Challenge of Freedom in Eastern Europe: an Evaluation of the Legacy of 1989 - Katherine Maynard: The Center still will not hold: European Violence in the 1990s and Beyond - Peter McCarthy: European Postmodernist Influences on British Figurative Painting - James R. Mensch: Cross-Cultural Understanding and Ethics - Daniel Meyer-Dinkgraefe: The Practical Relationship of Consciousness and Performance: An Intercultural Approach - Uschi Nussbaumer-Benz: Nietzsche's Vision of Europe: On the Thousand and One Goal(s) - Mary I. O'Reilly: The Ludic Politics of Vaclav Havel - Rado Pribic: The Legacy of the Cold War: Dispute of the German P.E.N. Clubs - G. G. Raymond: Assimilation or desagregation? Reconstructing the Body Politic in France - Cristiana Senigaglia: Identity and Difference in Multicultural Communities - Guy Stern: Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi and The Pan-Europa Movement: Precursors to a United Europe - Arturas Tereskinas: To The Nation's Bottom: A Theory of Contemporary Lithuanian National Identities and Identifications - Mair Verthuy: Hybrid Identity or Looking to the Future: Migrant Writing in France - Mohamed Yamba: Immigrants and Outgroups in the New Europe: Socio-Economic Implications, Political Choices - Andrzej Zaporowski: Is Cross-Cultural Communication Possible?

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The Editor: Ursula E. Beitter is Associate Professor of German in the Department of Modern Languages at Loyola College in Maryland. She received her doctorate at New York University. She has published on foreign language pedagogy and fairy tales, and is Editor of the Loyola College in Maryland Berlin Seminar: Contemporary German Literature and Society series (Peter Lang). Since 1987 Professor Beitter has been Director of the Loyola College Berlin Literature Seminar.

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