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Greek Whisky

The Localization of a Global Commodity

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  • 248 stránok
  • 9 hodin čítania

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Exploring the social significance of Scotch whisky in Greece, this ethnographic study delves into its role as a symbol of national identity and modernity. It traces three distinct trajectories, examining how various networks project and negotiate the meanings of Scotch. Through an analysis of the Greek cultural industry's mediascapes, Athenian nightlife, and North Aegean drinking habits, the book reveals Scotch's association with modernity, popular music, and a lavish masculine lifestyle, highlighting its impact on contemporary Greek society.

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Greek Whisky, Tryfon Bampilis

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Rok vydania
2013
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Titul
Greek Whisky
Podtitul
The Localization of a Global Commodity
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Berghahn Books
Rok vydania
2013
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
248
ISBN13
9780857458773
Série
Štítky
Etnografia
Anotácia
Exploring the social significance of Scotch whisky in Greece, this ethnographic study delves into its role as a symbol of national identity and modernity. It traces three distinct trajectories, examining how various networks project and negotiate the meanings of Scotch. Through an analysis of the Greek cultural industry's mediascapes, Athenian nightlife, and North Aegean drinking habits, the book reveals Scotch's association with modernity, popular music, and a lavish masculine lifestyle, highlighting its impact on contemporary Greek society.