...were destroying the legitimacy of the divinely-ordained, hierarchical, dynastic realm. . . . Finally it is imagined as a community, because, regardless...always conceived as a deep, horizontal comradeship. Ultimately it is this fraternity that makes it possible, over the past two centuries, for so many millions...

...and, if under God, directly so. The gage and emblem of this freedom is the sovereign state. Finally, it is imagined as a community, because, regardless...always conceived as a deep, horizontal comradeship. Ultimately it is this fraternity that makes it possible, over the past two centuries, for so many millions...

...be imagined. It cannot particularise itself because it is not a thing but a mode of connectedness: 'It is imagined as a community, because, regardless of the actual inequality and exploitation which may prevail in each, the nation is always conceived as a deep, horizontal comradeship.56 Anderson...

...original1, in his influential work on nationstates as imagined communities, proposes that the state "is imagined as a community, because, regardless of...always conceived as a deep, horizontal comradeship." He proceeds: "Ultimately it is this fraternity that makes possible, over the past two centuries, for...

...— coming as they did from a Marxist tradition — Anderson was less than enamored with nationalism. "Regardless of the actual inequality and exploitation that may prevail in each," he wrote, "the nation is always conceived as a deep, horizontal comradeship. Ultimately it is this...

...as a "sovereign" state later, and would like to bracket this till our reading of "Cyclops." Finally, it is imagined as a community, because, regardless...always conceived as a deep, horizontal comradeship. Ultimately it is this fraternity that makes it possible, over the past two centuries, for so many millions...

...fellow-members, meet them, or even hear of them, yet in the minds of each lives the image of their communion ... it is imagined as a community because, regardless...always conceived as a deep, horizontal comradeship" (6-7). Anderson formulates nationality as a way of linking fraternity, power, and time in reaction...

...reconceptualizing issues of Chinese nationalism. Benedict Anderson has astutely observed that nationalism "is imagined as a community, because, regardless of...always conceived as a deep, horizontal comradeship. Ultimately, it is this fraternity that makes it possible, over the past two centuries, for so many...

...irreconcilable tensions between empire and nation. Benedict Anderson has argued that the nation was imagined as a "community," because ' 'regardless of...the nation is always conceived as a deep horizontal comradeship.""9 Yet empire, whose progress and processes played integral roles in defining the British...

...them, yet in the minds of each lives the image of their communion'.29 He understands the nation as community because, 'regardless of the actual inequality...the nation is always conceived as a deep, horizontal comradeship'.30 Although he does not mention issues of gender or sexuality in his account, a recent...