Seminar paper from the year 2013 in the subject Didactics - English - Literature, Works, grade: 1,0, University of Duisburg-Essen (Anglistik), course: "Englishnesses", language: English, abstract: Showing how Britishness/Englishness is constructed in James Bond movies will be the main aim of this research paper. Therefore, it is essential to clarify the difference between a British and an English identity if there is any. Taking a closer look at the Bond movie From Russia With Love might help to detect what kind of national identity is constructed as well as to answer the question whether James Bond is a British or an English icon.