Sir Arthur Bryant and National History in TwentiethCentury Britain is asignificant new study of the work of the popular historian and journalist SirArthur Bryan... » 

Sir Arthur Bryant and National History in TwentiethCentury Britain is asignificant new study of the work of the popular historian and journalist SirArthur Bryant 18991985. Since his death scholarly interest in Bryant hasfocused on his Nazi sympathies in the late 1930s. Julia Stapleton broadens ourunderstanding of the man and the writer. She shows us that Bryant prefiguredand sustained a form of romantic nationalism that remained nascent within theBritish population though not always its elites deep into the twentiethcentury. «