Northbound

Titel: Northbound : travels, encounters, and constructions 1700-1830 / edited by Karen Klitgaard Povlsen
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Veröffentlicht: Århus : Aarhus University Press, 2007
Umfang: 411 Seiten : Illustrationen
Format: Buch
Sprache: Dänisch; Englisch
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ISBN: 9788779342644
  • Eighteenth Century Stereotypes of the North: An Introduction
  • p. 11
  • I
  • Constructions - Naming and Defining the North
  • Northern Time Travel in the Eighteenth Century: European Invention of Nordic Literature
  • p. 27
  • The Gothic Tradition and the North: The Image of Gustavus Adolphus and His Men in Seventeenth Century Spain
  • p. 49
  • Mapping the North - Spatial Dimensions and Geographical Concepts of Northern Europe
  • p. 69
  • Johann Gottfried Herder and the North: Elements of a Process of Construction
  • p. 89
  • Barbarians of the North become the Hellenians of the North
  • p. 111
  • Travelling Mythologies of the North around 1760: Molesworth, Mallet, Gerstenberg, and several others in Copenhagen
  • p. 129
  • "Upon the Bedrock of Material Things": The Journey to the Past in Danish Archaeological Imagination
  • p. 151
  • A Map of Words - Mme de Stael's three-dimensional Cartography and Gendered Geography in The Influence of Literature upon Society and Corinne, or Italy
  • p. 171
  • A Nationalist Controversy about Language. Were the Languages in the Nordic Countries Nordic?
  • p. 195
  • II
  • Travels - Encountering and Experiencing the North
  • The Library at Lovstabruk: A Utopia
  • p. 221
  • Travelling - Between Materiality and Mental Constructs: Encounters in Norway in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
  • p. 243
  • A Humbling Place:Tests of Masculinity in Early Nineteenth Century Travel Narratives from Lapland
  • p. 265
  • Disappearing Tracts. The Vanishing of Christen Pram and his Travel Account of Norway 1804-1806
  • p. 285
  • John Ross and Fr. Blackley - European Discourses about Inuit and Danes in Greenland 1700-1850
  • p. 305
  • Persistent Patterns. The Genre of Travel Writing in the Eighteenth Century
  • p. 325
  • The Order of Stockholm: The "State" of the Swedish Capital around the Year 1800
  • p. 341
  • The Undiscovered North: Polish Travel Narratives of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
  • p. 357
  • From Sacred Scenery to Nuclear Nightmare: Rjukan and Its Myths
  • p. 377
  • Contributors
  • p. 399
  • Index
  • p. 403