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23 janvier 2013
- handle: 10670/1.9v9eq4
- isbn: 9789639116979
- eisbn: 9789633860045
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Eastern European history Romanian history Romania historiography post-1989 Romania historical heroes myth Romanian consciousness national problems national state national identity national ideology Folklore History Cultural studies HIS026000 SOC011000 HBJF1 JFHFSujets proches
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Lucian Boia, « Chapter six. The Ideal Prince », Central European University Press, ID : 10670/1.9v9eq4
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HEROES AND SAVIORS An inexhaustible mythical constellation is made up of the category of mythologized figures. The process we are dealing with here is not typically Romanian. On the contrary, nothing could be more universal, more archetypal, than the personalizing of history and of sociopolitical mechanisms. Exceptional figures, mediators between gods and people, between people and destiny, or between people and history, have imposed themselves from the beginning of the human adventure down t...