Author: Eugène Cortambert
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Rapport sur le concours au prix annuel pour la découverte la plus importante en géographie, et sur le concours au prix de La Roquette pour les explorations dans le Nord
Mutual (In)Comprehensions
Author: Rosemary Mitchell
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1443850802
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 290
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This collection of essays by French and British humanities scholars explores the complex relationship between the two nations in the long nineteenth century. Both countries contemplated the other with admiration and anxiety, using their best enemy to shape their own national identities. Mutual (In)Comprehensions is unique in the range of its coverage, which includes artistic, literary, economic, educational, social, and historical interpretations, interactions, and appropriations. British railway engineers consider the character of the French railway worker; a French illustrator portrays with disturbing insight the social divisions of Victorian London; British agricultural writers find cause for reflection in the condition of the French peasantry; and an English Anglo-Catholic considers the lessons for her church in the history of post-Reformation French Catholicism. French architects discover something to admire in the British Gothic Revival, while geographical societies on both sides of the Channel exhibit a spirit of international co-operation. Including the work of both established academics and young scholars, the collection demonstrates the significance of Franco-British interactions over the long nineteenth century, and shows that – as ever – British culture can only be fully understood within a Continental framework, and vice versa. This volume will appeal to scholars of Victorian culture, in particular French and British nineteenth-century literature and art, as well as to academics interested in the development of national identities and international cultural relations.
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1443850802
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
This collection of essays by French and British humanities scholars explores the complex relationship between the two nations in the long nineteenth century. Both countries contemplated the other with admiration and anxiety, using their best enemy to shape their own national identities. Mutual (In)Comprehensions is unique in the range of its coverage, which includes artistic, literary, economic, educational, social, and historical interpretations, interactions, and appropriations. British railway engineers consider the character of the French railway worker; a French illustrator portrays with disturbing insight the social divisions of Victorian London; British agricultural writers find cause for reflection in the condition of the French peasantry; and an English Anglo-Catholic considers the lessons for her church in the history of post-Reformation French Catholicism. French architects discover something to admire in the British Gothic Revival, while geographical societies on both sides of the Channel exhibit a spirit of international co-operation. Including the work of both established academics and young scholars, the collection demonstrates the significance of Franco-British interactions over the long nineteenth century, and shows that – as ever – British culture can only be fully understood within a Continental framework, and vice versa. This volume will appeal to scholars of Victorian culture, in particular French and British nineteenth-century literature and art, as well as to academics interested in the development of national identities and international cultural relations.
Rapport sur le concours au prix annuel pour la découverte la plus importante en géographie, et sur le concours au prix La Roquette pour les explorations dans le Nord, par Eugène Cortambert,... lu à l'assemblée générale de la Société de géographie le 29 avril 1870
Rapport sur le concours au prix annuel pour la découverte la plus importante en géographie et sur les concours au prix LaRoquette pour les explorations dans le Nord
Rapport sur le concours au prix annuel pour la découverte la plus importante en géographie et sur le concours au prix de La Roquette pour les explorations dans le Nord... Henri Duveyrier, rapporteur
Rapport sur le concours au prix annuel pour la découverte la plus importante en géographie
Author: Jean Baptiste Benoît Eyriès
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Pages : 32
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Rapport sur le concours au prix annuel pour la découverte la plus importante en géographie ... Extrait du Bulletin de la Société de Géographie, etc. [With a map.]
Author: Victor Adolphe MALTE-BRUN
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Pages : 30
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Pages : 30
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Rapport sur le concours au prix annuel pour la découverte la plus importante en géographie, lu dans l'assemblée générale de la Société, le 15 avril 1836, au nom d'une commission spéciale ... Roux de Rochelle, rapporteur
Author: Jean-Baptiste-Gaspard Roux de Rochelle
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