European Identity: A Historical Reader
Alex Drace-Francis
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Description for European Identity: A Historical Reader
Paperback. Bringing together a wide collection of primary documents, this is an essential reader on the idea of 'Europe' from antiquity to the twentieth century. Including classic texts from antiquity alongside rare and newly translated material, this critical collection is an invaluable resource for students of European history and identity. Editor(s): Drace-Francis, Alex. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 500.
What is Europe? A continent? A political institution? A cultural community? Bringing together 101 key texts on the theme of European identity, this reader provides essential insights into the idea of 'Europe', from 450 BC to the twenty first century. The only collection of its kind in English, it includes rare and newly translated material alongside classic texts from antiquity and the Enlightenment, from figures as diverse as Aristotle, Immanuel Kant, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Winston Churchill and Julia Kristeva. Space is also given to views of Europe from the outside, including Asian, African, Latin American, US and Caribbean authors. With an ... Read more
What is Europe? A continent? A political institution? A cultural community? Bringing together 101 key texts on the theme of European identity, this reader provides essential insights into the idea of 'Europe', from 450 BC to the twenty first century. The only collection of its kind in English, it includes rare and newly translated material alongside classic texts from antiquity and the Enlightenment, from figures as diverse as Aristotle, Immanuel Kant, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Winston Churchill and Julia Kristeva. Space is also given to views of Europe from the outside, including Asian, African, Latin American, US and Caribbean authors. With an ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230243293
SKU
V9780230243293
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About Alex Drace-Francis
ALEX DRACE-FRANCIS is Associate Professor in Modern European Literary and Cultural History at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, having previously taught at the Universities of London and Liverpool. He has published widely on European literary, cultural and political history.
Reviews for European Identity: A Historical Reader
This source collection will fill a major gap in the market. The coverage of a wider timespan is one of the great strengths of the book. It forces the reader to think in terms of a longue duree that transcends the usual barriers of medieval, early modern and late modern history.
Riccardo Bavaj, University of St Andrews, UK
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Riccardo Bavaj, University of St Andrews, UK
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