Nationalizing the Past

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Historians traditionally claim to be myth-breakers, but national history since the nineteenth century shows quite a record in myth-making. This exciting new volume compares how nat ional historians in Europe have handled the opposing pulls of fact and fiction and shows which narrative strategies have contributed to the success of national histories.Publication Year: 2010Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan UKFormat: HWeight (Gram): 8985 Show more