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Jeremy Black

Charting the Past

The Historical Worlds of Eighteenth-Century England

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Eighteenth-century England was a place of enlightenment and revolution: new ideas abounded in science, politics, transportation, commerce, religion, and the arts. But even as England propelled itself into the future, it was preoccupied with notions of its past. Jeremy Black considers the interaction of history with knowledge and culture in eighteenth-century England and shows how this engagement with the past influenced English historical writing. The past was used as a tool to illustrate the contemporary religious, social, and political debates that shaped the revolutionary advances of the era. Black reveals this present-centered historical… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-253-03779-4
  • EAN: 9780253037794
  • Produktnummer: 29044010
  • Verlag: Indiana University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 298 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 893 KB
  • Abbildungen: 0 b&w

Über den Autor


Jeremy Black is Professor of History at the University of Exeter. He is author of many books, including Plotting Power: Strategy in the Eighteenth Century; Clio's Battles: Historiography in Practice; War and Technology; and Geographies of an Imperial Power: The British World, 1688-1815. Black is a recipient of the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize of the Society for Military History.

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