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The Invention of tradition / edited by Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger.

Title
The Invention of tradition / edited by Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger.
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Hobsbawm, E. J. (Eric J.), 1917-
  • Ranger, T. O. (Terence O.)
  • Hobsbawm, E. J. (Eric J.), 1917-2012
  • Ranger, T. O.
Description
vi, 322 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
'The most stimulating history book which has come my way this year ... ' History Today.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Folklore
  • Aufsatzsammlung.
  • Folklore.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : inventing traditions / Eric Hobsbawm -- The invention of tradition : the Highland tradition of Scotland / Hugh Trevor-Roper -- From a death to a view : the hunt for the Welsh past in the Romantic period / Prys Morgan -- The context, performance and meaning of ritual : the British Monarchy and the 'invention of tradition', c. 1820-1977 / David Cannadine -- Representing authority in Victorian India / Bernard S. Cohn -- The invention of tradition in colonial Africa / Terence Ranger -- Mass-producing traditions : Europe, 1870-1914 / Eric Hobsbawm.
ISBN
0521437733 (paperback)
OCLC
  • 26780688
  • SCSB-11269498
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library