Race, science, and the nation : reconstructing the ancient past in Britain, France and Germany /
Across the nineteenth century, scholars in Britain, France and the German lands sought to understand their earliest ancestors: the Germanic and Celtic tribes known from classical antiquity, and the newly discovered peoples of prehistory. New fields - philology, archeology and anthropology - interact...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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Colección: | Routledge studies in cultural history ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Unveiling the ancestry of peoples : tradition, language and ethnology, 1800-1860
- Unearthing our forefathers : the growth of provincial archaeology, 1830-1860
- The limits of history : defining nations, races and peoples, 1820-1850
- Building the science of man : national anthropology and the ancient past, 1850-1870
- Locating the peoples of prehistory : geology, archaeology and anthropology, 1840-1870
- The fracturing of common origins : the nationalization of the anthropological past, 1871-1900
- Tension and diffusion : the racial and cultural sciences, 1890-1914.