England? Whose England? (Re)constructing English identities in Julian Barnes and W. G. Sebald

National Identities

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 167-184

  Berberich, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Englishness; Identity formation; Memory creation; Nation building

Indexed keywords

EID: 43049108417     PISSN: 14608944     EISSN: 14699907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14608940801997242     Document Type: Article

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