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How the nineteenth-century national ideology used sacrificial narratives to canonize poets writing in the vernacular as a secular variety of saints.

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With its focus on sacrificial narratives, the article contributes new insights to the topical notion of cultural saints.

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This page is a summary of: The poetic sacrifice: Cultural saints and literary nation building, Frontiers of Narrative Studies, June 2018, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/fns-2018-0014.
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