Graeco-Roman antiquity and the idea of nationalism in the 19th century : case studies

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Graeco-Roman antiquity and the idea of nationalism in the 19th century : case studies

edited by Thorsten Fögen and Richard Warren

De Gruyter, c2016

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"To some extent, this collaborative volume originated from a conference organised by the editors in Durham in June 2013"--P. [1]

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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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.

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