Festa da Pátria: Nun’Álvares Pereira, herói e santo
The Author discusses the complex myth arisen around Nun’Álvares Pereira, which gets relevance after World War I, the sanctification of Joan of Arc and the fear of Jacobinism caused by the First Republic in Portugal. This character was understood both as a patriot and a saint, a duplicity that genera...
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Language: | English |
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Associação de Actividades Científicas
2010-05-01
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Series: | Ler História |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/lerhistoria/1355 |