The Uses of the Middle Ages in Modern European States

History, Nationhood and the Search for Origins

R Evans editor G Marchal editor

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Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan

Published:21st Dec '10

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An assessment of the role of the Middle Ages in national historiography and in modern conceptions of national identity, looking at relatively young nations, and regions which claim national traditions but were slow to achieve, or regain, separate statehood. Examples range from Ireland and Iceland through Austria and Italy to Finland and Greece.An assessment of the role of the Middle Ages in national historiography and in modern conceptions of national identity, looking at relatively young nations, and regions which claim national traditions but were slow to achieve, or regain, separate statehood. Examples range from Ireland and Iceland through Austria and Italy to Finland and Greece.

ISBN: 9781137428110

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296 pages