The dream of the North : a cultural history to 1920

The dream of the North a cultural history to 1920

Northern Europe and North America have dominated the world stage for more than two centuries. Using a wide range of sources, this book provides the first coherent account from a multi-national perspective of the ideas and perceptions that, from the Renaissance onwards, fueled the North’s rise to pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fjågesund, Peter, 1959- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Rodopi 2014.
Colección:Studia imagologica ; 23.
Materias:
Civilization > History.
Readers > Civilization.
Europe, Northern > History.
Europe, Western > History.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009646931606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Finding a Footing: The North before 1700
  • Preparing for Take-Off : The Early Eighteenth Century
  • The Great Watershed: 1750–1790
  • Fastening the Grip: 1790–1830
  • The Northern Heyday: 1830–1880
  • The Closing Circle: 1880–1920
  • Postscript
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Note on the Author.

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