National Thought in Europe
Ranging widely across countries and centuries, National Thought in Europe critically analyzes the growth of nationalism from its beginnings in medieval ethnic prejudice to the romantic eraas belief in a national soul. A fertile pan-European exchange of ideas, often rooted in literature, led to a notion of a nationas cultural individuality that transformed the map of Europe. By looking deeply at the cultural contexts of nationalism, Joep Leerssen not only helps readers understand the continentas past, but he also provides a surprising perspective on contemporary European identity politics.In his own essay on the topic ( ), Hume argues that national characters are not determined by climate, but that they arise from ... already see the opposition which in the twentieth century became known as the a#39;nature vs. nurturea#39;debate.
| Title | : | National Thought in Europe |
| Author | : | Joseph Theodoor Leerssen |
| Publisher | : | Amsterdam University Press - 2006 |
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