Mythology and nation building: n.f.s. grundtvig and his european contemporaries
Éditeur :
Aarhus University Press
ISBN :
9788771846263
Date de publication :
30 juil. 2021
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,9 x 3,2 cm
Poids :
1120 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Danemark
During the nineteenth century, Europe’s emerging nations drew inspiration from ancient gods, heroes and monsters. Cultural figures reinterpreted pre-Christian mythologies to forge national identities, using symbolic narratives to craft shared visions of belonging that continue to shape modern identity.