National Heroes And National Identities

Scotland, Norway And Lithuania

Linas Eriksonas

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An investigation of the concept of the heroic that questions what it is that makes the national hero a vital element of any interpretation of national identity, and why scholars have failed to come to terms with this phenomenon, using Scottish, Norwegian and Lithuanian traditions as the basis for enquiry.