Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword x
4. Acknowledgements xiii
5. Chapter 1. Language and Culture in a Global Perspective 1
6. Chapter 2. Tour de France in German Language Teaching: A Preliminary Analysis 19
7. Chapter 3. The Concept of Culture: An Introduction 32
8. Chapter 4. Language, Nation and Culture: The German Tradition 54
9. Chapter 5. Cultural Complexity 64
10. Chapter 6. A Sociolinguistic View of Language 74
11. Chapter 7. Linguistic Flows and Linguistic Complexity 88
12. Chapter 8. Languacultural Dimensions 110
13. Chapter 9. Discourse and Double Intertextuality 137
14. Chapter 10. Cultural Contexts 149
15. Chapter 11. Cultural Contents 161
16. Chapter 12. Linguistic, Discursive and Cultural Flows 173
17. Chapter 13. The Language-Culture Nexus 185
18. Chapter 14. Language and Culture: A Multidimensional Relationship 194
19. References 201