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9 produkter
How the New World Became Old
The Deep Time Revolution in America
Inbunden, 2024
313 kr
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How the idea of deep time transformed how Americans see their country and themselvesDuring the nineteenth century, Americans were shocked to learn that the land beneath their feet had once been stalked by terrifying beasts. T. rex and Brontosaurus ruled the continent. North America was home to …
Time in Maps
From the Age of Discovery to Our Digital Era
Av Karen Wigen, Caroline Winterer
Inbunden, 2020
489 kr
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The new field of spatial history has been driven by digital mapping tools, which can readily show change over time in space. But long before this software was developed, mapmakers around the world represented time in sophisticated and nuanced ways in static maps that offer lessons for us today. In …
How the New World Became Old
The Deep Time Revolution in America
E-bok, 2024
324 kr
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How the idea of deep time transformed how Americans see their country and themselves During the nineteenth century, Americans were shocked to learn that the land beneath their feet had once been stalked by terrifying beasts. T. rex and Brontosaurus ruled the continent. North America was home to …
How the New World Became Old
The Deep Time Revolution in America
Häftad, 2026
251 kr
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How the idea of deep time transformed how Americans see their country and themselvesDuring the nineteenth century, Americans were shocked to learn that the land beneath their feet had once been stalked by terrifying beasts. T. rex and Brontosaurus ruled the continent. North America was home to …
Mirror of Antiquity
American Women and the Classical Tradition, 1750–1900
Inbunden, 2007
854 kr
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In The Mirror of Antiquity, Caroline Winterer uncovers the lost world of American women's classicism during its glory days from the eighteenth through the nineteenth centuries. Overturning the widely held belief that classical learning and political ideals were relevant only to men, she follows the …
Mirror of Antiquity
American Women and the Classical Tradition, 1750–1900
Häftad, 2009
464 kr
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In The Mirror of Antiquity, Caroline Winterer uncovers the lost world of American women's classicism during its glory days from the eighteenth through the nineteenth centuries. Overturning the widely held belief that classical learning and political ideals were relevant only to men, she follows the …
Culture of Classicism
Ancient Greece and Rome in American Intellectual Life, 1780-1910
Häftad, 2004
418 kr
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Debates continue to rage over whether American university students should be required to master a common core of knowledge. In The Culture of Classicism: Ancient Greece and Rome in American Intellectual Life, 1780-1910, Caroline Winterer traces the emergence of the classical model that became …
American Enlightenments
Pursuing Happiness in the Age of Reason
Häftad, 2018
263 kr
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A provocative reassessment of the concept of an American golden age of European-born reason and intellectual curiosity in the years following the Revolutionary WarThe accepted myth of the “American Enlightenment” suggests that the rejection of monarchy and establishment of a new republic in the …
Culture of Classicism
Ancient Greece and Rome in American Intellectual Life, 1780-1910
Inbunden, 2002
577 kr
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Debates continue to rage over whether American university students should be required to master a common core of knowledge. In The Culture of Classicism: Ancient Greece and Rome in American Intellectual Life, 1780-1910, Caroline Winterer traces the emergence of the classical model that became …
