History and myth in Romanian consciousness
Based on the idea that there is a considerable difference between reality and discourse, the author points out that history is constantly reconstructed, adapted and sometimes mythicized from the perspectives of the present day, present states of mind and ideologies. He closely examines historical cu...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Multilingüe |
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Budapest ; New York :
Central European University Press
2001
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009438794706719 |
| Sumario: | Based on the idea that there is a considerable difference between reality and discourse, the author points out that history is constantly reconstructed, adapted and sometimes mythicized from the perspectives of the present day, present states of mind and ideologies. He closely examines historical culture and conscience in nineteenth and twentieth century Romania, particularly concentrating on the impact of the national ideology on history. Boia's innovative analysis identifies several key myt ... |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (285 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) Also available in print form |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-261) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789633860045 9782821815285 9780585419466 |
