The Roots of Nationalism: National Identity Formation in Early Modern Europe, 1600-1815
Lotte Jensen (Ed.)
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Hardback. This collection brings together scholars from a wide range of disciplines to offer perspectives on national identity formation in various European contexts between 1600 and 1815. Editor(s): Jensen, Lotte. Series: Heritage and Memory Studies. Num Pages: 342 pages, 0 black and white; 23 full color. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 686.
This collection brings together scholars from a wide range of disciplines to offer perspectives on national identity formation in various European contexts between 1600 and 1815. Contributors challenge the dichotomy between modernists and traditionalists in nationalism studies through an emphasis on continuity rather than ruptures in the shaping of European nations in the period, while also offering an overview of current debates in the field and case studies on a number of topics, including literature, historiography, and cartography.
This collection brings together scholars from a wide range of disciplines to offer perspectives on national identity formation in various European contexts between 1600 and 1815. Contributors challenge the dichotomy between modernists and traditionalists in nationalism studies through an emphasis on continuity rather than ruptures in the shaping of European nations in the period, while also offering an overview of current debates in the field and case studies on a number of topics, including literature, historiography, and cartography.
Product Details
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Heritage and Memory Studies
Condition
New
Weight
686g
Number of Pages
342
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789462981072
SKU
V9789462981072
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About Lotte Jensen (Ed.)
Lotte Jensen is Professor of Dutch Cultural and Literary History at Radboud University, Nijmegen and Principal Investigator of the NWO-funded Vici project Dealing with Disasters. The Shaping of Local and National Identities in the Netherlands (1421-1890), which investigates the impact of natural disasters on Dutch local and national identities from a cultural-historical perspective. She has published books on Napoleon’s legacy ... Read more
Reviews for The Roots of Nationalism: National Identity Formation in Early Modern Europe, 1600-1815
"All of the chapters of this welcomed volume are worthwhile and crisply written, deserving the attention not only of those who are interested in nations and nationalism, but also those preoccupied with the relation between tradition, continuity, and change." - Steven Grosby, Clemson University, Renaissance Quarterly Volume LXX, No. 3