
Identity: A Very Short Introduction
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History
Philosophy
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
152
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Apr 28, 2019
Förlag
Oxford University Press
Utgåva
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0198828543
ISBN-13
9780198828549
Beskrivning
Florian Coulmas delves into the intricate concept of identity, exploring its multifaceted nature and significance in human experience. He examines how identity is shaped not only by individual choices but also by cultural, social, and historical factors that intertwine to create the complex tapestries of our lives. Readers are invited to reflect on their own identities and consider how various elements such as language, ethnicity, and gender play pivotal roles in defining who they are.
Throughout the exploration, Coulmas highlights the dynamic nature of identity, emphasizing that it is not a static label but an evolving construct influenced by changing circumstances and contexts. He encourages recognition of the fluidity in personal and collective identities and prompts consideration of how identities can shift and adapt over time.
This concise introduction serves as a thought-provoking guide to understanding the nuances of identity, fostering a deeper appreciation for the diversity of human experience and the ways in which individuals relate to broader societal narratives.
Throughout the exploration, Coulmas highlights the dynamic nature of identity, emphasizing that it is not a static label but an evolving construct influenced by changing circumstances and contexts. He encourages recognition of the fluidity in personal and collective identities and prompts consideration of how identities can shift and adapt over time.
This concise introduction serves as a thought-provoking guide to understanding the nuances of identity, fostering a deeper appreciation for the diversity of human experience and the ways in which individuals relate to broader societal narratives.
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