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基本説明
Bringing together a wide collection of primary documents, this is an essential rader on the idea of 'Europe' from antiquity to the twentieth century. Including classic texts from Harodotus to Mark Mazower, alongside rare and newly translated material, this critical collection is an invaluable resource for students of European history and identity.
Full Description
What is Europe? A continent? A political institution? A cultural community? Bringing together 101 key texts on the theme of European identity, this reader provides essential insights into the idea of 'Europe', from 450 BC to the twenty first century. The only collection of its kind in English, it includes rare and newly translated material alongside classic texts from antiquity and the Enlightenment, from figures as diverse as Aristotle, Immanuel Kant, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Winston S. Churchill and Julia Kristeva. Space is also given to views of Europe from the outside, including Asian, African, Latin American, US and Caribbean authors. With an introductory overview, notes on each text, and a guide to further reading, Alex Drace-Francis brings issues of European identity into sharp relief for both teachers and students of European history, geography, culture and politics.
Contents
Introduction: What is Europe?
Antiquity
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Enlightenment
Romanticism
Modernity
Post-War
Further Reading
Index.



