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

by Thorsten Fögen (Editor), Richard Warren (Editor)

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783110473032
Publisher:	De Gruyter
Publication date:	05/24/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	312
File size:	10 MB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Thorsten Fögen, Durham University, UK; Richard Warren, University of London, UK.