Britain, Ireland, and Continental Europe in the eighteenth century similarities, connections, identities
Britain's separateness from the rest of Europe is often taken as read. For generations, historians have presented Britain as exceptional and different. In recent years an emphasis on the Atlantic and imperial aspects of British history, and on the importance of the nation and national identity,...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford [etc.] :
Oxford University Press
2011
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Edition: | Repr |
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See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991001480939708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Summary: | Britain's separateness from the rest of Europe is often taken as read. For generations, historians have presented Britain as exceptional and different. In recent years an emphasis on the Atlantic and imperial aspects of British history, and on the importance of the nation and national identity, has made Britain and Ireland seem even more distant from the neighbouring Continent. |
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Physical Description: | VIII, 342 p. : il., gráf., mapas ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [301]-327) e índice |
ISBN: | 9780199210855 |