ENGLISH 3R06 Lecture 3: 3R06 - 01.15.14.docx
3 Feb 2014
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Following colonialism (or even during post colonialism): who is included, what are the criteria, communities are made, not born naturally", cultural identity as a matter of becoming" a well as being", an element of continuity, all communities are larger than the primordial villages of which face to face contacts are encompasses identity. imagined to have taken place in. Boundaries and barriers: compelling objects of identification: conflicts arise because of the forced and fixed" perceptions of identity (in cultural, social, personal and communal contexts, nationalism therefore became a matter of ethnic conflict, the value of nationalism has been contested, is it a european idea, how bound is it to western roots, chatterjee: can"t accept the colonization of imagination to such an extreme extent, nationalism can develop an aspect of resistance, repurposed for postcolonial efforts and motivations.
