Cult of the Nation in France: Inventing Nationalism, 1680-1800 by David A. Bell

Cult of the Nation in France: Inventing Nationalism, 1680-1800

David A. Bell

320 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Using eighteenth-century France as a case study, David Bell offers an important new argument about the origins of nationalism. Before the eighteenth century, the very idea of nation-building--a central component of nationalism--did not exist. Duri...

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