1st Edition

Sacred History and National Identity Comparisons Between Early Modern Wales and Brittany

By Jason Nice Copyright 2009
    250 Pages
    by Routledge

    256 Pages
    by Routledge

    The late sixteenth century saw a redrawing of the borders of north-west Europe. Wales and Brittany entered into unions with neighboring countries England and France. This book uses Brittany and Wales' responses to unification to describe a comparative history of national identity during the early modern period.

    Introduction; Chapter 1 The Uses of Sacred History; Chapter 2 Britannia and Gallia Cristiana; Chapter 3 The Universal and the Part Icular; Chapter 4 Wales; Chapter 5 Brittany; Chapter 6 The Welsh and Breton Diaspora in Rome; Chapter 7 Epilogue;

    Biography

    Nice, Jason