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Transforming national holidays : identity discourse in the west and south Slavic countries, 1985-2010
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ISBN: 9027206384 9789027206381 9789027272973 9027272972 1283895250 9781283895255 Year: 2012 Publisher: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co.,

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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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Discourse analysis -- Political aspects -- Slavic countries. --- Holidays -- Slavic countries. --- Nationalism -- Slavic countries. --- Nationalism and literature -- Slavic countries. --- Slavic countries -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. --- Slavic countries -- Social life and customs -- 21st. century. --- Slavic languages -- Political aspects. --- Slavs -- Ethnic identity. --- Sociolinguistics -- Slavic countries. --- Slavic languages --- Slavs --- Discourse analysis --- Holidays --- Nationalism --- Nationalism and literature --- Sociolinguistics --- Languages & Literatures --- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages & Literatures --- Political aspects --- Ethnic identity --- Political aspects. --- Ethnic identity. --- Slavic countries --- Social life and customs --- Language and languages --- Language and society --- Society and language --- Sociology of language --- Literature and nationalism --- Consciousness, National --- Identity, National --- National consciousness --- National identity --- Legal holidays --- National holidays --- Discourse grammar --- Text grammar --- Slavic race --- Balto-Slavic languages --- Slavonic languages --- Social aspects --- Sociological aspects --- Language and culture --- Linguistics --- Sociology --- Integrational linguistics (Oxford school) --- Literature --- International relations --- Patriotism --- Political science --- Autonomy and independence movements --- Internationalism --- Political messianism --- Days --- Hours of labor --- Manners and customs --- Memorials --- Anniversaries --- Fasts and feasts --- Vacations --- Semantics --- Semiotics --- Ethnology --- Indo-Europeans --- Indo-European languages --- Europe, Eastern

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