Hemispheres and Stratospheres The Idea and Experience of Distance in the International Enlightenment.

Hemispheres and Stratospheres The Idea and Experience of Distance in the International Enlightenment.

"Nowhere is distance so near-at-hand as in Enlightenment culture. Whether in the telescopic surveys of early astronomers, the panoramas of painters, the diaries of travelers, the prospects of landscape architects, or the tales of novelists, distance is never far in the background of the works a...

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Other Authors: Cope, Kevin L., Lund, Roger D., Stargard, William, Czennia, Bärbel, Singh, Brijraj, Chakravarty, Chandrava, Mann, Rachel, Thompson, Phyllis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick : Bucknell University Press, 2020.
Series:Transits (Bucknell University)
Subjects:
Geography in art.
Geographical perception in literature.
Literature, Modern > 18th century > History and criticism.
Arts, Modern > 18th century > History.
Enlightenment.
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