Placing the Enlightenment thinking geographically about the age of reason

Introduction: the Enlightenment--questions of geography -- Geographies of the Enlightenment -- The Enlightenment in national context -- Above and beyond the nation : cosmopolitan networks -- Doing Enlightenment : local sites and social spaces -- Geographical knowledge and the Enlightenment world --...

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1. Verfasser: Withers, Charles W. J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Chicago, Ill. u.a. Univ. of Chicago Press 2007
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Online Zugang:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2006032563-d.html
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: the Enlightenment--questions of geography -- Geographies of the Enlightenment -- The Enlightenment in national context -- Above and beyond the nation : cosmopolitan networks -- Doing Enlightenment : local sites and social spaces -- Geographical knowledge and the Enlightenment world -- Exploring, traveling, mapping -- Encountering the physical world -- Geographies of human difference -- Geography in the Enlightenment -- Geography and the book -- Geography in practice -- Spaces and forms of geographical sociability -- Conclusion: the Enlightenmen--questions of geography
Beschreibung:Literaturverz. S. [273] - 314
Beschreibung:XIII, 330 S., [6] Bl.
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24 cm
ISBN:9780226904054
978-0-226-90405-4
0226904059
0-226-90405-9