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Medieval Imagery in Today's Politics /

Though the "medieval" is often deployed as a stigmatic symbol of all that is retrograde, against modernity, and barbaric, the medieval is increasingly being sought as a bedrock of tradition, heritage, and identity, especially by writers and politicians on the far right. Both characterizati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wollenberg, Daniel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Past imperfect (ARC Humanities Press)
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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