Amsterdam University Press Rewriting History and the Myth of the French Nation - Book

Explore the complex legacy of Radegund of Poitiers in this academic study from Amsterdam University Press. This work, part of the Hagiography Beyond Tradition series, examines how history and the myth of the French nation have been shaped through the lens of hagiography. Moving from the medieval period into modernity, the text provides a deep look at how historical narratives are constructed and maintained. It is an essential resource for readers interested in European history, French national identity, and the evolution of religious biography. Whether you are a student of history or a researcher of medieval studies, this book offers a detailed perspective on how historical figures are interpreted across different eras.