What concept/theme does this aspect of the Northern identity utilise further?
The theme of othering (Sibley,1995)
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Which group is shown in opposition to Northerners?
Southerners
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Why is this important?
As a part of the northern identity is to be separate or removed from association to the South.
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The imagined contrast between the two imagined geographical locations creates what?
Tow very different imagined identities for the people of East region.
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Such identities are often reflected in what?
Sterortypes for each region.
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Give an example.
The north is often shown to be community driven and friendly and the south and southerners being driven for personal merit.
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Given an example of an expression of this 'contrast;.
Lowery's work, painting of Leeds and London.
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Why is this significant?
A images selectively portray people and places (Crang, 2014) and can shape our reaction to places too.
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What does the imagined physical conditions of the environment of the North create?
Imagined suitable people who have adapted to live in their respective conditions.
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Give an example.
Northerners being touch and able to with stand the grim conditions of the North.
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What other medium shows the imagined identity of the north well?
Films and television programs.
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Give an example of a film.
Educating Rita.
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In this film a clear distinction exists between what?
The working class home of the protagonist and the homes of the emerging middle class (who the protagonist baby sits for).
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What values have this middle class clearly adopted?
More southern vales
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How is this shown?
Clearly in the manner of speaking. This middle class white family utilises standard English as opposed to show their social elevation. This is because Northern English is seen as inferior (Wales, 2006).
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Card 2
Front
Which group is shown in opposition to Northerners?
Back
Southerners
Card 3
Front
Why is this important?
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Card 4
Front
The imagined contrast between the two imagined geographical locations creates what?
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