Placing the Enlightenment thinking geographically about the age of reason /

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1. Verfasser: Withers, Charles W. J.
Körperschaft: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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.