03619nam 22007214a 450 991045087630332120200520144314.01-317-08406-31-281-24102-497866112410250-7546-8302-8(CKB)1000000000412655(EBL)438891(OCoLC)290537494(SSID)ssj0000218124(PQKBManifestationID)11173341(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000218124(PQKBWorkID)10213162(PQKB)10303790(MiAaPQ)EBC438891(Au-PeEL)EBL438891(CaPaEBR)ebr10218484(CaONFJC)MIL124102(EXLCZ)99100000000041265520060523d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrParis-Edinburgh[electronic resource] cultural connections in the Belle Epoque /Siân ReynoldsAldershot, Hants, England Ashgatec20071 online resource (235 p.)Historical urban studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-7546-3464-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-211) and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; General Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Seine and Forth: Paris and Edinburgh in 1900; 2 Stone Cities; 3 Taking the Boat-train to Montparnasse: Edinburgh Artists in Paris; 4 Bringing Parisians to Edinburgh: Patrick Geddes's Networks of Academics, Anarchists and Artists, 1870's to 1890's; 5 A 'Petite Entente'? The Origins of the Franco-Scottish Society; 6 Professor Geddes Goes to the Fair: The Globe, the Assembly and the Rue des Nations at the 1900 Paris Exhibition; 7 An 'Entente Cordiale' in Publishing, or a Scottish Victory? Nelson's French Collection8 New Women, Old Men? Afterword; Bibliography; IndexBy the end of the nineteenth century Paris was widely acknowledged as the cultural capital of the world; Edinburgh by contrast may still be thought of as a rather staid city of lawyers and Presbyterian ministers, academics and doctors. Yet despite this apparent cultural opposition, Professor Reynolds argues that in fact both cities shared a number of similar concerns and ideals that were fostered and developed by growing links and international travel. This book seeks not to treat Paris-Edinburgh links in isolation, or to exaggerate them, but to use them to provide a fresh perspective on theHistorical urban studies.ScotsFranceParisParis (France)Intellectual life19th centuryParis (France)Social life and customs19th centuryParis (France)Intellectual life20th centuryParis (France)Social life and customs20th centuryEdinburgh (Scotland)Intellectual life19th centuryEdinburgh (Scotland)Social life and customs19th centuryEdinburgh (Scotland)Intellectual life20th centuryEdinburgh (Scotland)Social life and customs20th centuryFranceRelationsScotlandScotlandRelationsFranceElectronic books.Scots303.48/2413404436109034Reynolds Sian871988MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450876303321Paris-Edinburgh2236753UNINA