Graeco-Roman Antiquity and the Idea of Nationalism in the 19th Century Case Studies |
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| Editor:
| Fö, Thorsten
Warren, Richard |
| ISBN: | 978-3-11-047349-0 |
| Publication Date: | May 2016 |
| Publisher: | Walter de Gruyter GmbH
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $166.99USD $135.00USD $183.99USD $140.00USD $193.99 |
Book Description:
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This interdisciplinary volume explains the phenomenon of nationalism in nineteenth-century Europe through the prism of Graeco-Roman antiquity. Through a series of case studies covering a broad range of source material, it demonstrates the different purposes the heritage of the classical world was put to during a turbulent period in European history. Contributors include classicists, historians, archaeologists, art historians and others.
This interdisciplinary volume explains the phenomenon of nationalism in nineteenth-century Europe through the prism of Graeco-Roman antiquity. Through a series of case studies covering a broad range of source material, it demonstrates the different purposes the heritage of the classical world was put to during a turbulent period in European history. Contributors include classicists, historians, archaeologists, art historians and others.