Graeco-Roman antiquity and the idea of Nationalism in the 19th century

Titel: Graeco-Roman antiquity and the idea of Nationalism in the 19th century : case studies / edited by Thorsten Fögen and Richard Warren
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Veröffentlicht: Berlin; Boston : De Gruyter, [2016]
Umfang: VI, 304 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 24 cm
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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Andere Ausgaben: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe: Graeco-Roman Antiquity and the Idea of Nationalism in the 19th Century. - Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2016. - Online-Ressource
ISBN: 9783110471786 ; 3110471787

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.