Historical Myth is a narrative construct within cultural historiography that distorts, simplifies, or reimagines historical events, figures, or processes through selective interpretation, symbolic representation, or ideological framing to serve collective memory, identity formation, or political legitimacy.
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Theorizing Myth: Narrative, Ideology, and Scholarship
G. B., Bruce Lincoln · Journal of the American Oriental Society · 2001 · 554 citations
Humanities, Classics, History +16
The "Hitler Myth": Image and Reality in the Third Reich
David Lindenfeld, Ian Kershaw · German Studies Review · 1988 · 237 citations
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University of London
London, United Kingdom
3 h-index
4 publications
191 citations
University College London
London, United Kingdom
3 h-index
4 publications
88 citations
School of Advanced Study
London, United Kingdom
2 h-index
3 publications
77 citations
London School of Economics and Political Science
London, United Kingdom
2 h-index
2 publications
37 citations
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Buffalo, United States
2 h-index
2 publications
47 citations
Yale University
New Haven, United States
2 h-index
2 publications
37 citations
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom
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2 publications
176 citations
Institute for American Indian Studies
Washington D.C., United States
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1 publications
20 citations
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 17 publications · 989 citations
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- The American Historical Review
AHR · 13 publications · 740 citations
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- Journal of American History
11 publications · 215 citations
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- History and Theory
5 publications · 290 citations
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- The Classical Quarterly
4 publications · 227 citations
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