Ethnoscape
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ethnoscape is a noun meaning A transnational distribution of correlated people.
Meaning
A transnational distribution of correlated people.
Example Sentences
The divine command to Isaac in 26:3 to sojourn in a land promised as a future possession accents a flexible relation to the ethnoscape, one that serves ethnic identity.
Is an ethnoscape preserved as a tourist attraction still an ethnoscape? In the English case, David Lowenthal suspects it is not: “The heritage landscape is less and less England, more and more 'England-land,' Europe's offshore theme park. […]
The landscapes of group identity — the ethnoscapes — around the world are no longer familiar anthropological objects, insofar as groups are no longer tightly territorialized, spatially bounded, historically unselfconscious, or culturally homogeneous.
Word Forms
- ethnoscapes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ethnospecies, ethnogenesis, ethnogeny, ethnopoiesis, ethnodemography, sociome.
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