Ambitious antiquities, famous forebears : : constructions of a glorious past in the early modern Netherlands and in Europe / / Karl A.E. Enenkel, Konrad A. Ottenheym ; translated by Alexander C. Thomson.

This monograph studies the constructions of ‘impressive’ historical descent manufactured to create ‘national’, regional, or local antiquities in early modern Europe (1500-1700), especially the Netherlands. This was a period characterised by important political changes and therefore by an increased n...

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Superior document:Brill's Studies in Intellectual History; volume307/41
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden Boston : : BRILL,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Series:Brill's Studies in Intellectual History; volume307/41.
Physical Description:1 online resource (443 pages).
Notes:"This volume is a revised and augmented translation of Oudheid als ambitie: De zoektocht naar een passend verleden, 1400-1700, published by Vantilt, Nijmegen (ISBN 9789460043253)"--Title page verso.
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