Collective imaginary

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Bushwhacker

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Please, is "collective imaginary" a correct way to express in English a concept for all cultural references shared by a generally big group of people, as nations or countries?

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Please, is "collective imaginary" a correct way to express in English a concept for all cultural references shared by a generally big group of people, as nations or countries?

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Do you mean "collective imagination"?
 

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Do you mean "collective imagination"?


Hi, bhaisahab.

Well, if Collective imagination is for the image a nation has of itself, plus all the cultural idiosyncrasies, even those images shared by most people through mass media and more... yes, I mean "collective imagination" Thank You
 
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