Essays on Cultural Identity

A qualitative case study explores the interconnection of the natural and cultural uniqueness of the selected Podkrkonoší region in the Czech Republic. An alternative culture is shown as part of genius regionis and emphasizes its importance in the context of the development of post-Communist society....

Austria has a reputation for its châteaux, imperial structures, and other development works. The country is known for its notable individuals, such as Arthur Schnitzler who is one of Austria’s acclaimed scholars. On top of this, Austria possesses one of the entrenched universities in the...

Growing up in a household that had various cultural backgrounds always made me compare myself to those outside of my home. It was tough growing up and not really knowing where I fit in. To some people, particularly my black family, I was not “black”...

This article notes how like New Zealand, Switzerland as a country, is portrayed as being a clean and pure country in terms of its landscape, laden with picturesque mountains. Such an image also extends for the Swiss legal and political environment, leading many to adopt...

Cultural identity is a struggle many people live with here in the Canada. Social character is the personality or feeling of having a place with a gathering. It is a piece of a man’s self-origination and self-recognition and is identified with nationality, ethnicity, religion, social...

Conservation of Heritage buildings in India. Arjun Hareendran143701324Faculty of Architecture, Manipal Academy of Higher Education AbstractHeritage in all its forms are considered to be of utmost importance, as it plays a major role in defining/providing identity to a space or its people. It serves as...

Korea is more mountains than anything else, none over 10,000 feet. The Koreans have one of the oldest culture in the world. According to the legends and myths concerning the origin of Koreans, the oldest and most often cited is the Tangun/Dangun. The legend says...