Language, Discourse and Identity in Central Europe: The German Language in a Multilingual Space

List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: Central Europe as a Multilingual Space; J.Carl & P.Stevenson PART I: LANGUAGE AND EUROPEAN IDENTITIES: CENTRE AND PERIPHERY Discourses about Enlarged and Multilingual Europe: Perspectives from German and Polish National Public Spheres; M.Krzy?anowski PART II: BORDER CROSSINGS The German Language in Poland: The Eternal Foe and the Wars on Words; S.Jaworska 'Die Härteste Sprachgrenze Europas?' Negotiating the Linguistic Divide in Theatres on the German-Polish Border; J.Wilkinson Czech-German Relationships and Identity in a Cross-Border Region; K.?erna Czech, German and English: Finding Their Place in Multinational Companies in the Czech Republic; J.Nekvapil & T.Sherman PART III: MIGRATIONS PAST AND PRESENT Changes in the Linguistic Marketplace: The Case of German in Hungary; P.Maitz & K.Sándor Central European Time: Memories of Language - Lost and Found - In the Life Stories of German-Speakers; J.Carl & P.Stevenson Dialect Use and Discursive Identities of Migrants from the West in Eastern Germany; J.Dailey-O'Cain & G.Liebscher ¿Hablemos El Mismo Idioma? Salsa, Multilingualism and National Monolingual Ideology; B.Schneider Towards a Multinational Concept of Culture: Romanian German Literature in Romanian and Hungarian Literature; T.Cooper PART IV: LANGUAGE AND EUROPEAN IDENTITIES: PERIPHERY AND CENTRE Revisiting History: The 2007 European Capital of Culture and the Integration of Fractal Europe; K.Horner Index