Geography and the classical world unearthing historical geography's forgotten past
In the late eighteenth century, a new subject emerged that was one of the earliest forms of historical geography. It was called ancient geography or classical geography. Geographers, historians and classicists all contributed to its rise, as it flourished in both Britain and America. Yet in the 1920...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic
2021
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| Edición: | Paperback edition first published 2021 |
| Colección: | Tauris historical geography series ;
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- Machine generated contents note: 1. The Society of Dilettanti and the Recovery of Ancient Geography
- 2. Classical Geography in the American Colonial and Post-Revolutionary College
- 3. Classical Geography in Thomas Jefferson's University
- 4. James Rennell and Henry Fanshawe Tozer: From the Age of Enlightenment to the Age of Professionalization
- 5. William E. Gladstone and the Reconstruction of Bronze Age Geography
- 6. British Historians, Classicists and Classical Geography
- 7. Classics, History and Geography in Nineteenth-Century Harvard
- 8. Classical Geography in the Oxford School of Geography, 1899-1915
- 9. Classical Geography in the Nineteenth-Century Classroom
- 10. Classical Geography in the New American Universities, 1865-1932.
