Brit-myth : who do the British think they are? / Chris Rojek.
Series: Focus on contemporary issuesPublication details: London : Reaktion, 2007. Description: 215 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN: 9781861893369; 1861893361 (pbk.)Subject(s): National characteristics, British | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 21st century | Great Britain -- Foreign public opinionDDC classification: 306.0941 LOC classification: DA118 | R65
Contents:
Britons : a declining breed? -- "Cool Britannia" and the nation -- Is a "national day" possible in modern Britain? -- The navel of the nation -- Myths of genealogy and intention -- Britons today -- The Mel Gibson view of British history -- Celluloid heroes and villains -- British ressentiment -- Empire and phoenix -- The citizenship test.
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Includes bibliography
Britons : a declining breed? -- "Cool Britannia" and the nation -- Is a "national day" possible in modern Britain? -- The navel of the nation -- Myths of genealogy and intention -- Britons today -- The Mel Gibson view of British history -- Celluloid heroes and villains -- British ressentiment -- Empire and phoenix -- The citizenship test.