• National Identity

  • Mar 27 2024
  • Length: 17 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • This episode examines how national identity in the United States has been created through colonization by looking at the symbology of the film She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    Concepts:

    • National identity
    • Othering
    • The usable past
    • Dog motifs

    Sources:

    Hixson, Walter L. The Myth of American Diplomacy: National Identity and U.S. Foreign Policy. Sheridan Books. 2008.

    Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932. The Significance of the Frontier in American History.

    Grandin, Greg. The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America. Metropolitan Books. 2019.

    Beltran, Cristina. Cruelty as Citizenship: How Migrant Suffering Sustains White Democracy. University of Minnesota Press. 2020.

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