Conceptualizing Cultural Hybridization A Transdisciplinary Approach /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Stockhammer, Philipp Wolfgang (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context,
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Political science.; Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Social Sciences.; Political Science.

Within the context of globalization, cultural transformations are increasingly analyzed as hybridization processes. Hybridity itself, however, is often treated as a specifically post-colonial phenomenon. The contributors in this volume assume the historicity of transcultural flows and entanglements;...

Table of Contents:

• Questioning Hybridity
• Cultural Hybridity
• Circulating Objects and the Power of Hybridization as a Localizing Strategy
• The Agony of the Signified.