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North/South: The Great European Divide
Ricardo J. Quinones
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The division of European society and culture along a North/South axis was one of the most decisive and enduring developments in the modern world. In North/South, which completes a trilogy of works devoted to the study of the mind and body of Europe, Ricardo J. Quinones examines the momentous early modern origins of this division. Quinones focuses on four concepts connected with the Protestant Reformation whose emergence defines the rise of the North and the subjugation of the South: Christian liberty, skepticism, tolerance, and time. Tracing their influence through the political and philosophical conflicts of the era and forward into ... Read more
The division of European society and culture along a North/South axis was one of the most decisive and enduring developments in the modern world. In North/South, which completes a trilogy of works devoted to the study of the mind and body of Europe, Ricardo J. Quinones examines the momentous early modern origins of this division. Quinones focuses on four concepts connected with the Protestant Reformation whose emergence defines the rise of the North and the subjugation of the South: Christian liberty, skepticism, tolerance, and time. Tracing their influence through the political and philosophical conflicts of the era and forward into ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781487500054
SKU
V9781487500054
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About Ricardo J. Quinones
Ricardo J. Quinones is a professor emeritus in the Department of English at Claremont McKenna College.
Reviews for North/South: The Great European Divide
Ricardo Quinones offers a sweeping exploration into the North and South division in which he succinctly describes not only his own perspective, but also perspectives of early modern to modern writers, scholars, philosophers, and statesmen...This intellectual history offers an intriguing view of the origin of the Europe's North-South division that continues to the present.
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