University of Nevada, Reno Basque Studies Program, University Studies Abroad Consortium
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Contributors from a wide range of fields, most based in the US or the Basque Country, discuss theories of the origin of the langu
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age, its revival and popular culture, its viability in the next millennium, gender and identity in the Alardes parade of two Basque towns, punk rock and the repositioning of ethnicity and gender, traditional and new sports, Basque identity on the Internet, and other topics. Shorter versions of the 14 papers were delivered at the Basques in the Contemporary World: Migration, Identity, and Globalization conference in Reno, Nevada in July 1998. They are not indexed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
About the Author
William A. Douglass is professor emeritus of Basque Studies; Carmelo Urza is Director of the University Studies Abroad Consortium; Linda White is researcher at the Center for Basque Studies; and Joseba Zulaika is the Director of the Center for Basque Studies.
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