Benoit Challand - Imagining Europe Myth Memory and Identity - Pape - G555z

Cambridge University Press

About this Item\n\nThe item is a book Paperback\nThe Author Name is Benoit Challand\nThe Title is Imagining Europe : Myth, Memory, and Identity\n\nCondition New\n\nOther Comments\nPages Count - 220. Binding type - Perfect. \nContent Language - English\nCategory - PHILOSOPHY / Political\n\nProduct Description -\nIn Imagining Europe, Chiara Bottici and Benoit Challand explore the formation of modern European identity. Europe has not always been there, although we have been imagining it for quite some time. Even after the birth of a polity called the European Union, the meaning of Europe remained a very much contested topic. What is Europe What are its boundaries Is there a specific European identity or is the EU just the name for a group of institutions This book answers these questions, showing that in Europe's formation, myth and memory, although distinct, are often merged in a common attempt to construct an identity for its present and its future. In a time when Europe is facing an 8