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The geographic imagination of modernity : geography, literature, and philosophy in German Romanticism /

Tang traces the emergence of the geographic paradigm in modern Western thought in the decades around 1800. This period represents an extraordinary intellectual threshold, a time when European society invented new conceptual strategies for making sense of itself. The book brings to light geography as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tang, Chenxi, 1968-
Autor Corporativo: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The reorganization of geographic knowledge around 1800
  • The aesthetic origin of modern geography
  • The philosophical origin of modern geography
  • Orientation : figurations of oriented space
  • Dwelling in space : figurations of cultural landscape
  • Dwelling in time : figurations of geohistory.