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Exquisite Mixture : The Virtues of Impurity in Early Modern England /

The culture of late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Britain is rarely credited with tolerance of diversity. This period saw a rising pride in national identity, the expansion of colonialism, and glorification of the Anglo-Saxon roots of the country. Yet at the same time, the author observe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmidgen, Wolfram
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : England's Mixed Genius
  • The Science of Mixture
  • The Politics of Deformity
  • Locke's Mixed Liberty
  • Conclusion : Undividing Modernity.