Useful links to Historiography and Nationalism

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Information on the negative influence of nationalism on the writing of history, list of books found on Wikipedia pages on Historiography and Nationalism.

  • Benedict Anderson, Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (Verso, 1991 [2nd ed.]).
  • George C. Bond and Angela Gilliam, eds., Social Construction of the Past: Representation as Power (Routledge, 1994).
  • Margarita Díaz-Andreu, A World History of Nineteenth-Century Archaeology: Nationalism, Colonialism and the Past (Oxford University Press, 2007).
  • Margarita Díaz-Andreu and Tim Champion, eds., Nationalism and Archaeology in Europe (Westview Press, 1996).
  • Marc Ferro, The Use and Abuse of History: Or How the Past Is Taught to Children (Routledge, 2003).
  • Patrick J. Geary, The Myth of Nations: The Medieval Origins of Europe (Princeton University Press, 2002).
  • Ernest Gellner, Nations and Nationalism (Cornell University Press, 1983).
  • Eric J. Hobsbawm, Nations and Nationalism Since 1780 (Cambridge University Press, 1992).
  • Eric J. Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger, eds.. The Invention of Tradition (Cambridge University Press, 1992).
  • Philip L. Kohl, “Nationalism and Archaeology: On the Constructions of Nations and the Reconstructions of the Remote Past,” Annual Review of Anthropology 27 (1998): 223-246.
  • Anthony D. Smith, The Ethnic Origins of Nations (Blackwell Publishers, 1988).
  • Ronald Grigor Suny, “Constructing Primordialism: Old Histories for New Nations,” The Journal of Modern History 73.4 (2001): 862-896.
  • Michael Bergunder, “Contested Past: Anti-Brahmanical and Hindu Nationalist Reconstructions of Indian Prehistory,” Historiographia Linguistica 31.1 (2004): 59-104.
  • Garrett G. Fagan, ed.), Archaeological Fantasies: How Pseudoarchaeology Misrepresents the Past and Misleads the Public (Routledge, 2006).
  • Philip L. Kohl and Clare Fawcett, eds., Nationalism, Politics and the Practice of Archaeology (Cambridge University Press, 1996).
  • Bruce Lincoln, Theorizing Myth: Narrative, Ideology, and Scholarship (University of Chicago Press, 2000)

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