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What makes a person call a particular place ?home?? Does it follow simply from being born there? Is it the result of a language shared with neighbours or attachment to a familiar landscape? Perhaps it is a piece of music, or a painting, or even a travelogue that captures the essence of home. And what about the sense of belonging that inspires nationalist or local autonomy movements? Each of these can be a marker of identity, but all are ambiguous. Where you were bor… More >>

Localism, Landscape and the Ambiguities: German-Speaking Central Europe, 1860-1930

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