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An Analysis of Benedict Anderson’s Imagined Communities

An Analysis of Benedict Anderson’s Imagined Communities

Jason Xidias

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
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2017
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Historia
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9781912127016
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Some people imagine that nationhood is as old as civilization itself, but Anderson argues that 'nation' and 'nationalism' are products of the communication technologies of the modern age. With the invention and spread of printing, local languages gradually replaced Latin as the language of print.

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