Nation and the Writing of History in China and Britain, 1880-1930

ISBN-13: 9781032208404 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 280 str.

Asier Hernández Aguirresarobe

Opis

Nation and the Writing of History in China and Britain explores, through a comparative approach, the reception of the nationalist worldview and its effects on the practice of history in China and Britain.

Spis treści

1. The Mirror of the Nation: the importance of national histories 2. History in China and Britain during the 19^th century 3. The Age of Disorder: The breakup of Whig history and Classical historiography 4. The Echo of the Popular Mind: the nation as a collective 5. Nations United: the evolving politics of national belonging 6. The quest for national continuity

O autorze

Asier H. Aguirresarobe is a historian affiliated to the University of the Basque Country. His research interests include nationalism, historiography, and the creation of identity. He has explored these in works like "Is National Identity in Crisis?" (2022), "Concealing Empire" (2021), or "National Frameworks" (2020).