Europe and the Other and Europe as the Other

Abstract

Introduction: Europe as a discourse / Bo Stråth -- The last identification: why some of us would like to call ourselves Europeans and what we mean by this / Luisa Passerini -- The discourse of Europe and the search for a European identity / Hayden White -- A European identity? / Lutz Niethammer -- Foundation myths and collective identites in early modern Europe / Peter Burke -- Decline or renaissance: the transformation of European consciousness after the First World War / Katiana Orluc -- "The Third World" as an element in the collective construction of a post-colonial European identity / Erik Tängerstad -- Race as a construction of the other: "Native Americans" and "negroes" in the 18th century editions of the Encyclopœdia Britannica / Silvia Sebastiani -- Doing Christianity and Europe: an inquiry into memory, boundary and truth practices in Malta / Gerold Gerber -- In-between nations: ambivalence and the making of a European identity / Patrizia Isabelle Nanz -- Leningrad into St. Petersburg: the dream of Europe on the margins / Svetlana Boym -- The social construction of "Europe": life-cycles of nation-state identities in France, Germany and Great Britain / Martin Marcussen, Klaus Roscher -- The Swedish image of Europe as the other ; Multiple Europes: integration, identity and demarcation to the other / Bo Stråth -- Coal, steel and spirit. The double reading of European unity (1948-1951) / J. Peter Burgess