References

Because nationality remains as the anchoring site for our study of languages, literatures, and cultures, in this session we will select ‘nation’ as a topic for analysis. As a cultural category, nation will allow us to discuss various issues associated to territoriality that are both symbolic and deeply political.

·         Anderson, Benedict. “Introduction.” Imagined Communities. 2^nd ed. Verso, 2006, 1-7 [1983].

·         Hobsbawm, Eric. "Introduction. Inventing Traditions." The Invention of Tradition. Eds. Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger. Cambridge UP, 1983, 1-14.