Real and Imaginary Travels 16th-18th centuries

Whether real or imaginary, travel stands as a paradigm for the circulation and the production of beliefs and ideas, and can have as much to do with education or spirituality as with utopian politics or the development of trade. Ten European researchers focus - in English and in French - on real or f...

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Main Author: Rémi Vuillemin (auth)
Other Authors: Anne Bandry-Scubbi (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Presses universitaires de Strasbourg 2015
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Summary:Whether real or imaginary, travel stands as a paradigm for the circulation and the production of beliefs and ideas, and can have as much to do with education or spirituality as with utopian politics or the development of trade. Ten European researchers focus - in English and in French - on real or fictional, experienced or narrated journeys, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, a period that witnessed the intellectual construction of modern Europe, and the rise to prominence of England and the United Kingdom.
ISBN:books.pus.5118
9791034404797
Access:Open Access