Europe and the British Geographical Imagination, 1760-1830 explores what literate Britons of the period understood about 'Europe', focussing on key themes which shaped ideas about the continent, including religion, the natural environment, race, the state, borders, commerce, empire, and ideas about the past, progress, and historical change.
Europe and the British Geographical Imagination, 1760-1830 explores what literate Britons of the period understood about 'Europe', focussing on key themes which shaped ideas about the continent, including religion, the natural environment, race, the state, borders, commerce, empire, and ideas about the past, progress, and historical change.
Paul Stock is Associate Professor of Early Modern International History at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His previous publications include The Shelley-Byron Circle and the Idea of Europe (2010) and The Uses of Space in Early Modern History (ed., 2015).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part 1: The Geographical Imagination 1: Geographical Texts 2: Geographical Knowledge Part 2: The Idea of Europe 3: Religion 4: The Natural Environment 5: Human Difference 6: The State 7: Borders 8: Centres and Peripheries 9: Commerce and Empire 10: History and Progress Conclusion Bibliography
Introduction Part 1: The Geographical Imagination 1: Geographical Texts 2: Geographical Knowledge Part 2: The Idea of Europe 3: Religion 4: The Natural Environment 5: Human Difference 6: The State 7: Borders 8: Centres and Peripheries 9: Commerce and Empire 10: History and Progress Conclusion Bibliography
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