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Gerrit Verhoeven

Europe Within Reach - Netherlandish Travellers on the Grand Tour and Beyond (1585-1750)

English · Hardback

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Description

In Europe within Reach Gerrit Verhoeven traces some sweeping evolutions in the early modern travel behaviour of Dutch and Flemish elites (1585-1750), as the classical Grand Tour to Italy was slowly but surely overshadowed by other modes of travelling.

About the author

Gerrit Verhoeven, (Ph.D. 2008) works at the universities of Antwerp, Ghent and Leiden and lectures in early modern history. He has published articles and books on travel and tourism; on time awareness and human capital; on the resilience of social relations; and on book history.

Product details

Authors	Gerrit Verhoeven
Publisher	Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	03.07.2015

EAN	9789004292710
ISBN	978-90-04-29271-0
No. of pages	346
Dimensions	160 mm x 241 mm x 23 mm
Weight	658 g
Series	Egodocuments and History
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918 Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales > World, Arctic, Antarctic

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