TY - BOOK AU - De Francesco,Antonino AU - De Francesco,Antonino TI - In search of pre-classical antiquity: rediscovering ancient peoples in Mediterranean Europe (19th and 20th c.) T2 - National cultivation of culture, SN - 9789004335424 AV - D974 U1 - 940.2 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Leiden PB - Koninklijke Brill KW - Archaeology KW - Political aspects KW - Europe, Southern KW - History KW - Mediterranean Region KW - Nationalism KW - Political culture KW - Historiography KW - Archéologie KW - Aspect politique KW - Europe méridionale KW - Histoire KW - Nationalisme KW - HISTORY KW - Europe KW - Western KW - bisacsh KW - Antiquities KW - fast KW - Southern Europe KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The book aims rethinking the cultural history of Mediterranean nationalisms between 19th and 20th centuries by tracing their specific approach to antiquity in the forging of a national past. 0By focusing on how national imaginaries dealt with this topic and how history and archaeology relied on antiquity, this collection of essays introduces a comparative approach presenting several cases studies concerning many regions including Spain, Italy and Slovenia as well as Albania, Greece and Turkey. 0By adopting the perspective of a dialogue among all these Mediterranean political cultures, this book breaks significantly new ground, because it shifts attention on how Southern Europe nationalisms are an interconnected political and cultural experience, directly related to the intellectual examples of Northern Europe, but also developing its own particular trends UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1428730 ER -