British identities before nationalism : ethnicity and nationhood in the Atlantic world, 1600-1800 /
"Inspired by debates among political scientists over the strength and depth of the pre-modern roots of nationalism, this study attempts to gauge the status of ethnic identities in an era whose dominant loyalties and modes of political argument were confessional, institutional and juridical.&quo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge [England] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Prologue: the Mosaic foundations of early modern European identity
- 3. Ethnic theology and British identities
- 4. Whose ancient constitution? Ethnicity and the English past, 1600-1800
- 5. Britons, Saxons and the Anglican quest for legitimacy
- 6. The Gaelic dilemma in early modern Scottish political culture
- 7. The weave of Irish identities, 1600-1790
- 8. Constructing the pre-romantic Celt
- 9. Mapping a Gothic Europe
- 10. The varieties of Gothicism in the British Atlantic world, 1689-1800
- 11. Conclusion.