Cosmopolitan Islanders

Informationen zum Autor Richard J. Evans is Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College. A Fellow of the British Academy and the Royal Society of Literature, Professor Evans has also taught at Birkbeck, University of London, where he was Vice-Master, and the University of East Anglia, where he was Professor of European History. Klappentext A trenchant analysis of the evolution and motivations of British historians" fascination with the European continent. Zusammenfassung Richard J. Evans traces the evolution of British interest in the history of Continental Europe from the Enlightenment to the twentieth century. He discusses why the many British historians who work on Europe have chosen to do so and why this very distinguished tradition is now under threat. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Unequal exchanges; 2. The view across the Channel; 3. Open borders; 4. A sense of adventure; 5. The language problem; Appendix; Further reading.

Klappentext
A trenchant analysis of the evolution and motivations of British historians" fascination with the European continent.


Zusammenfassung
Richard J. Evans traces the evolution of British interest in the history of Continental Europe from the Enlightenment to the twentieth century. He discusses why the many British historians who work on Europe have chosen to do so and why this very distinguished tradition is now under threat.

Inhalt
Preface; 1. Unequal exchanges; 2. The view across the Channel; 3. Open borders; 4. A sense of adventure; 5. The language problem; Appendix; Further reading.

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