Patrick J. Geary, The Myth of nations - The medieval origins of Europa

Autores/as

  • Mariana Espel de Oliveira Universidade de Coimbra. Centro de Investigação do Século XX

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2525-8354.v0i3p305-319

Palabras clave:

identity, nationalism, cultural heritage, intangible culture, material culture

Resumen

The text presented highlights aspects of the book The Myth of Nations. Patrick Geary's Invention of Nationalism 2008. It spotlights contradictions presented on identity of people from modern Europe and talk about the manipulation of historical data. A carefull look at the work, shows that there is something invisible transforming nations every day. It suggests that studies about history and communication in museums and other cultural institutions should be done by an unbiased and unmanipulated way, aiding the understanding of present

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Biografía del autor/a

  • Mariana Espel de Oliveira, Universidade de Coimbra. Centro de Investigação do Século XX
    Pós – graduada em Patrimônio Cultural e Museologia pela Universidade de Coimbra, Investigadora do grupo História e Memória no CEIS 20 UC- Centro de Investigação do Século XX da Universidade de Coimbra

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2017-10-06

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Oliveira, M. E. de. (2017). Patrick J. Geary, The Myth of nations - The medieval origins of Europa. Revista ARA, 3, 305-319. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2525-8354.v0i3p305-319