The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Britain and the Low Countries

The nineteenth century laid the foundations of history, both professional and popular. The authors of this collection compare Britain, the Netherlands and Belgium, unearthing the ways in which history was conceived and then utilized, usually for nationalistic purposes.

Info autore

Hugh Dunthorne taught history at Swansea University from 1971 until 2009. He has written on various aspects of Anglo-Dutch relations, and has recently completed a study of Britain and the Dutch Revolt 1560-1700.

Michael Wintle is Professor of European History at the University of Amsterdam; prior to 2002, he taught at the University of Hull, UK. He has published widely on Dutch and European history, including The Image of Europe (Cambridge University Press, 2009).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Hugh Dunthorne (Editore)
• Editore: de Gruyter Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.11.2012
• EAN: 9789004233799
• ISBN: 978-90-04-23379-9
• Pagine: 292
• Dimensioni: 160 mm x 239 mm x 23 mm
• Peso: 567 g
• Serie: National Cultivation of Cultur
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia