The Making of the Nations and Cultures of the New World
The Making of the Nations and Cultures of the New World explores the question of how a culture - a collective consciousness - is born. GAcrard Bouchard compares the histories of New World collectivities, which were driven by a dream of freedom and sovereignty, and finds both major differences and striking commonalities in their formation and evolution. He also considers the myths and discursive strategies devised by elites in their efforts to unite and mobilize diversified populations.Conclusion. This essay in comparative history has led me to consider the collective imaginary as a social fact, the transformations of which are directly or indirectly linked to other social facts. In turn, the study of these changes themselves notanbsp;...
| Title | : | The Making of the Nations and Cultures of the New World |
| Author | : | Gérard Bouchard |
| Publisher | : | McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP - 2008-03-03 |
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