National Cultures in the Context of European Identity  and Multiculturalism in the Reflection of Leon Dyczewski Cover Image

Kultury narodowe w kontekście europejskości i wielokulturowości w refleksji Leona Dyczewskiego
National Cultures in the Context of European Identity and Multiculturalism in the Reflection of Leon Dyczewski

Author(s): Justyna Szulich-Kałuża
Subject(s): Anthropology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Culture and social structure
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: national culture; cultural identity; European culture; European identity; canon of the European values; multiculturalism

Summary/Abstract: The article presents an attempt to critical interpret texts written by Leon Dyczewski discusing issues of the relationships between the national culture, European culture, national identity and multiculturalism. The article begins with the descriptions of the Dyczewski’s concept of the European culture with the canon of the European values. Subsequently was presented the review of the phenomenon of multiculturalism in the modern societies. Multiculturalism is understood as a feature of the socio-cultural environment, which mirrors its internal complexity and diversity (due to the cultural, anthropological, psychological and sociological factors). The article ends the characteristic the notion of the multiculturalism from the media in home.

  • Issue Year: 7/2016
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 25-42
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish