Hemispheres and Stratospheres : The Idea and Experience of Distance in the International Enlightenment /

Hemispheres and Stratospheres : The Idea and Experience of Distance in the International Enlightenment /

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Recognizing distance as a central concern of the Enlightenment, this volume offers eight essays on distance in art and literature; on cultural transmission and exchange over distance; and on distance as a topic in science, a theme in literature, and a central issue in modern research methods. Throug...

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Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Other Authors: Chakravarty, Chandrava (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Cope, Kevin L, Cope, Kevin L. (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Czennia, Bärbel, 1961- (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Lund, Roger D., 1949- (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Mann, Rachel (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Singh, Brij Raj (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Stargard, William (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Thompson, Phyllis (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lewisburg, PA : Bucknell University Press, [2021]
Series:Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture 1650-1850
Subjects:
18th century
Arts, Modern > 18th century > History
Enlightenment
Geographical perception in literature
Geography in art
Literature, Modern > 18th century > History and criticism
Arts, Modern
History
Literature, Modern
distance, space, extension, travel, communication, collaboration, exchange, landscape, garden, astronomy, voyage, science, library, India, Italy, England, Britain, Europe, History of science, literature, philosophy, theology, art, architecture, literary criticism, aviation
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