![]() ![]() ![]() Villages of face-to-face contact (and perhaps even these) are imagined.Ĭommunities are to be distinguished, not by their falsity/genuineness, but Of their communion In fact, all communities larger than primordial Meet them, or even hear of them, yet in the minds of each lives the image Of even the smallest nation will never know most of their fellow-members, and imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign. ![]() The following definition of the nation: it is an imagined political community In an anthropological spirit, then, I propose See longer extracts from Imagined Communities in RICORSO Classroom, Postcolonial Fiction, infra. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origins and Spread of Nationalism (1991)īenedict Anderson, Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origins and Spread of Nationalism (London: Verso 1991) The revival of the native was an inevitable protest against such homogenisation, a recognition that to be anglicised was not at all the same thing as to be English. (Andersson, ∞xodus, in Critical Inquiry, 20, 2, Winter 1994, p.316 quoted by Caroline Amador, UG Diss., UUC. ![]()
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