Mannerheim in the Twenty-First Century: Finnish National Symbol, Aesthetics, and Media Strategies

This article analyses media discussions around three film projects of the 2000s and 2010s, interpreting the figure of field marshal C. G. E. Mannerheim from the point of view of Bourdieuan social aesthetics and civil religion. Mannerheim is a central part of Finnish civil religious concentration of...

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Main Author: Kyyrö, Jere (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Journal of religion in Europe
Year: 2017, Volume: 10, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 44-70
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Finland / National consciousness / Mannerheim, Gustaf 1867-1951 / Civil religion / Ritual
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim civil religion mediatisation field theory aesthetics strategies
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)