The legacy of the Filibuster War : national identity and collective memory in Central America /
This book examines the development of the Filibuster War as the main symbol of Costa Rican national identity. By analyzing the ways in which national narratives have been created around the war, the author argues that national identity is a dynamic process defined according to local, national and in...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2019]
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| Summary: | This book examines the development of the Filibuster War as the main symbol of Costa Rican national identity. By analyzing the ways in which national narratives have been created around the war, the author argues that national identity is a dynamic process defined according to local, national and international contexts. |
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| Physical Description: | xxv, 149 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-141) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781498559812 1498559816 |