Is it a Renaissance of Middle Ages? Some Reflections about Myth-Making in Contemporary Historical Science

Melnikova, Elena

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Is it a Renaissance of Middle Ages? Some Reflections about Myth-Making in Contemporary Historical Science

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S207987840000433-5-1

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Volume 3 Issue 5(13)

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The paper is an attempt to analyze the brightest and most notorious examples of the phenomenon of modern myth-making on historical themes. In particular, parascientific fabrications about the origin of Ancient Russian state.

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parascience, “anti-normanism”, dabbler’s linguistics, contemporary myth-making, mass-culture

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30.07.2012

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31.08.2012

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GOST	Melnikova E. Is it a Renaissance of Middle Ages? Some Reflections about Myth-Making in Contemporary Historical Science // ISTORIYA. – 2012. – V. 3. – Issue 5(13). URL: https://history.jes.su/s207987840000433-5-1/
MLA	Melnikova, Elena "Is it a Renaissance of Middle Ages? Some Reflections about Myth-Making in Contemporary Historical Science." ISTORIYA. 3.5 (13) (2012).
APA	Melnikova E. (2012). Is it a Renaissance of Middle Ages? Some Reflections about Myth-Making in Contemporary Historical Science. ISTORIYA. vol. 3, no. 5 (13)