Bc. Jan Ivanov

Bachelor's thesis

The Failure of Canadian Nationalism: Interpretting Canadian National Identity through a Modified Lens of Imagined Communities

The Failure of Canadian Nationalism: Interpretting Canadian National Identity through a Modified Lens of Imagined Communities
Abstract:
Kanada se okolnímu světu vysvětluje složitě. Někteří lidé zastávají názor, že Kanada, kvůli provincii Québec, je multinárodním státem, v němž žijí alespoň dva národy. Jiní by ale namítli, že jelikož Kanada získala plnou nezávislost od Spojeného království až v roce 1982, kanadská kultura je (nebo by měla být) zaměřena na Británii. Nicméně mnozí připisují stejný význam slovům „Kanaďan“ a „Američan“ …more
Abstract:
Canada is hard to define to the outside world. Some would argue that Canada always was a multinational state of at least two distinct nations, because of Québec. Others would answer that because Canada did not gain full independence from the United Kingdom until the year 1982, Canada is (or should strive to be) culturally turned to Britain. However, many people see Canadian to be synonymous with American …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2024

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2024
  • Supervisor: B.A. Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel
  • Reader: Mgr. Monika Markéta Šmídová

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
English Language and Literature / English Language and Literature

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