Nationalizing the Past

Historians as Nation Builders in Modern Europe

Nonfiction, History, European General, Modern
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Author: ISBN: 9780230292505
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: January 19, 2016
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9780230292505
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: January 19, 2016
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

Historians traditionally claim to be myth-breakers, but national history since the nineteenth century shows quite a record in myth-making. This exciting new volume compares how national historians in Europe have handled the opposing pulls of fact and fiction and shows which narrative strategies have contributed to the success of national histories.

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Historians traditionally claim to be myth-breakers, but national history since the nineteenth century shows quite a record in myth-making. This exciting new volume compares how national historians in Europe have handled the opposing pulls of fact and fiction and shows which narrative strategies have contributed to the success of national histories.

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