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1 online resource (xiii, 314 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. I. Comparative perspectives. Apologias for the nation-state in Western Europe since 1800 / Stefan Berger, Mark Donovan and Kevin Passmore -- Nationalism and historiography, 1789-1996 : the German example in historical perspective / Georg G. Iggers -- Literature, liberty and life of the nation : British historiography from Macaulay to Trevelyan / Benedikt Stuchtey -- pt. II. The age of bourgeois revolution. History as a principle of legitimation in France (1820-48) / Ceri Crossley -- National unification and narrative unity : the case of Ranke's German History / Patrick Bahners -- Unity and confederation in the Italian Risorgimento : the case of Carlo Cattaneo / Martin Thom -- pt. III. The age of the masses. Taine and the nation-state / Stuart Jones -- 'Prussians in a good sense' : German historians as critics of Prussian conservatism, 1890-1920 / Alastair Thompson -- The search for a 'national' history : Italian historiographical trends following unification / Mauro Moretti -- pt. IV. Liberal democracy and antifascism (1918-45). Marc Bloch as a critic of historiographical nationalism in the interwar years / Peter Schottler -- From antifascist to Volkshistoriker : demos and ethnos in the political thought of Fritz Rorig, 1921-45 / Peter Lambert -- Reclaiming Italy? Antifascist historians and history in Justice and Liberty / Philip Morgan -- pt. V. Fascist historiography and the nation-state. Right-wing historiographical models in France, 1918-45 / Bertram M. Gordon -- German historiography under National Socialism : dreams of a powerful nation-state and German Volkstum come true / Hans Schleier -- Gioacchino Volpe and fascist historiography in Italy / Martin Clark -- pt. VI. The Cold War years. Rebuilding France : Gaullist historiography, the rise-fall myth and French identity (1945-58) / Hugo Frey -- Dividing the past, defining the present : historians and national identity in the two Germanies / Mary Fulbrook -- A neglected question : Historians and the Italian national state (1945-95) / Roberto Vivarelli -- pt. VII. Contemporary trends. Historians and the nation in contemporary France / Julian Jackson -- Historians and the search for national identity in the reunified Germany / Stefan Berger -- Historians and the 'First Republic' / Carl Levy -- pt. VIII. Conclusion. Historians and the nation-state : some conclusions / Kevin Passmore, Stefan Berger and Mark Donovan. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Europe -- Historiography.
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Europe. |
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Historiography. |
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Europe -- History -- 20th century -- Historiography.
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1789-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Donovan, Mark, 1955-
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Passmore, Kevin.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Berger, Stefan. Writing national histories. Taylor & Francis e-Library ed. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002 020305363X |
| ISBN |
0203273710 (electronic book) |
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9780203273715 (electronic book) |
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0415164265 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780415164269 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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0415164273 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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9780415164276 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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020305363X (e-book) |
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9780203053638 (e-book) |
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