Writing the Welsh People: O M Edwards and the Shaping of Welsh Identity
The thesis explores the 'dynamics' of nation building, arguing that in order to understand the salience of certain symbols, myths and ideologies, the work of nation-builders, such as 0. M. Edwards (1858-1920), must be placed in its wider context. In other words, the successful nation-build...
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University of Oxford
2007
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| Summary: | The thesis explores the 'dynamics' of nation building, arguing that in order to understand the salience of certain symbols, myths and ideologies, the work of nation-builders, such as 0. M. Edwards (1858-1920), must be placed in its wider context. In other words, the successful nation-builder responds to the demands of the age in order to capture the imagination of those addressed. |
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