Whose Tordenskjold? The Fluctuating Identities of an Eighteenth-Century Naval Hero in Nineteenth-Century Cultural Nationalisms
The naval hero Peter Wessel Tordenskjold (1690–1720) was one of the most celebrated historical figures in both nineteenth-century Norway and Denmark. This double national cultivation gave cause for an ongoing feud between Danish and Norwegian historians concerning his true fatherland. At the same ti...
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| Language: | English |
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Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co. KG
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Romantik |
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| Online Access: | https://vr-elibrary.de/doi/10.14220/jsor.2018.7.1.17 |