Transforming national holidays : identity discourse in the west and south Slavic countries, 1985-2010 / edited by Ljiljana Saric, Karen Gammelgaard, Kjetil Ra Hauge.
This chapter examines one of Poland's most influential newspapers, Gazeta Wyborcza, and its front-page coverage of what is arguably the country's most popular national holiday, Independence Day. Specific attention is given to how Gazeta's writers discursively constructed a Polishness...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
2012.
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| Series: | Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture.
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| Summary: | This chapter examines one of Poland's most influential newspapers, Gazeta Wyborcza, and its front-page coverage of what is arguably the country's most popular national holiday, Independence Day. Specific attention is given to how Gazeta's writers discursively constructed a Polishness compatible with European values, both before and after the country's EU admission. Within the newspaper's Euro-Polish identity project, they reinforced the idea of a common past, present, and future, while introducing a concept of European supranationalism that, however, did not replace but instead served to compl. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 314 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027272973 9027272972 9027206384 9789027206381 |