Graeco-Roman Antiquity and the Idea of Nationalism in the 19th Century : Case Studies.

This interdisciplinary volume explains the phenomenon of nationalism in 19th-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 d...

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Main Author: F?ogen, Thorsten
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter, 2016-05-23 00:00:00.0.
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Summary:This interdisciplinary volume explains the phenomenon of nationalism in 19th-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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (314)
ISBN:3110473496
9783110473490
9783110473506
311047350X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.