Myths and Nationhood

Preface ,The Contributors ,Chapters ,The Role of Myth: An Anthropological Perspective, or:'The Reality of the Really Made-Up' ,Joanna Overing ,The Functions of Myth and a Taxonomy of Myths ,George Schopflin ,The 'Golden Age' and National renewal ,Anthony Smith ,The Myth of European Unity ,Sonja Puntscher Riekmann ,Myth-Making and National Identity: The Case of the GDR ,Mary Fulbrook ,Making History: Myth and the Construction of American Nationhood ,Susan-Mary Grant ,They Myth of Divine Election and Afrikaner Ethnogenesis ,Bruce Cauthen ,National Myths in the New Czech Liberalism ,Kieran Williams ,Polish National Mythologies ,Norman Davies ,National Mythology in the History of Ideas in Latvia: A View from Religious Studies ,Agita Misane and Aija Priedite ,The Myth of Zion among East European Jewry ,John D. Klier ,Myths of National History in Belarus and Ukraine ,Andrew Wilson ,The Russian National Myth Repudiated ,Geoffrey Hosking Davies