Medieval Europeans: Studies in Ethnic Identity and National Perspectives in Medieval Europe
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Paperback. Examines the origins of European ethnic groups which subsequently developed into the nations of Europe. This book looks at evidence for the existence of an ethnic consciousness among the dominant European groups; this later formed the basis of nation states. Editor(s): Smyth, Alfred P. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
A team of leading scholars in the fields of Medieval Literature and History examine the origins of European ethnic groups which subsequently developed into the nations of Europe. The contributors look at evidence for the existence of an ethnic consciousness among the dominant European groups; this later formed the basis of nation states. The reconstruction and invention of the past by medieval writers in search of ethnic origins for their own particular political or tribal groups is also studied from a literary and historical point of view.
A team of leading scholars in the fields of Medieval Literature and History examine the origins of European ethnic groups which subsequently developed into the nations of Europe. The contributors look at evidence for the existence of an ethnic consciousness among the dominant European groups; this later formed the basis of nation states. The reconstruction and invention of the past by medieval writers in search of ethnic origins for their own particular political or tribal groups is also studied from a literary and historical point of view.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333984499
SKU
V9780333984499
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ELIZABETH A. R. BROWN Professor of Medieval History, Brooklyn College, City University of New York PETER BROWN Senior Lecturer in English and American Literature, Darwin College, University of Kent at Canterbury ROGER COLLINS Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh CHARLES COULSON Honorary Research Fellow, University of Kent at Canterbury SIMON FRANKLIN Lecturer in Medieval ... Read more
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