Riverscapes and National Identities
| Author | : Tricia Cusack |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2010-03-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105215340188 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Riverscapes and National Identities by : Tricia Cusack
Download or read book Riverscapes and National Identities written by Tricia Cusack and published by . This book was released on 2010-03-02 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the symbolic potential of rivers to represent life and time, the riverscape provided a metaphor for the mythic stream of national history flowing unimpeded out of the past and into the future. Tricia Cusack is a lecturer at the Centre for European Languages and Cultures at the University of Birmingham. She coedited Art, Nation and Gender: Ethnic Landscapes, Myths and Mother-Figures and has published numerous articles in anthologies and journals including National Identities, Nations and Nationalism, and Art History
