Ethnoculture in the Diaspora: Between Regionalism and Americanisation Brzozowska-Krajka Anna
Ethnoculture in the Diaspora: Between Regionalism and Americanisation Brzozowska-Krajka Anna Anna Brzozowska-Krajka's Ethnoculture in the Diaspora: Between Regionalism and Americanisation is a…
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Ethnoculture in the Diaspora: Between Regionalism and Americanisation Brzozowska-Krajka Anna
Anna Brzozowska-Krajka's Ethnoculture in the Diaspora: Between Regionalism and Americanisation is a pioneering monograph in Polish and American cultural studies. This monograph is based on its author's many years of research into the culture of Polish immigrants in the United States, mainly in the areas of metropolitan Chicago and on the East Coast. It deals with various aspects of the functioning of Polish immigrants' folk culture in the context of American multiculturalism.
It indicates various degrees of identification with and distance from the source culture (of the country of origin).The monograph presents, interprets, and theorizes various forms of cultural expression of the Tatra highlander ethnic It defines the significance of the local (regional) cultures of the immigrants' country of origin for shaping their cultural identity under the conditions of diaspora.