LEADER 03157nam 22006854a 450 001 9910454755903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-96685-1 010 $a9786611966850 010 $a0-226-90407-5 024 7 $a10.7208/9780226904078 035 $a(CKB)1000000000579816 035 $a(EBL)408407 035 $a(OCoLC)646784289 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000222088 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11197814 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000222088 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10168785 035 $a(PQKB)11081468 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000122051 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC408407 035 $a(DE-B1597)523378 035 $a(OCoLC)1059025419 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780226904078 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL408407 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10266005 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL196685 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000579816 100 $a20061002d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPlacing the Enlightenment$b[electronic resource] $ethinking geographically about the age of reason /$fCharles W.J. Withers 210 $aChicago $cUniversity of Chicago Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (358 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-226-90405-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [273]-314) and index. 327 $aIntroduction: the Enlightenment--questions of geography -- Geographies of the Enlightenment -- The Enlightenment in national context -- Above and beyond the nation : cosmopolitan networks -- Doing Enlightenment : local sites and social spaces -- Geographical knowledge and the Enlightenment world -- Exploring, traveling, mapping -- Encountering the physical world -- Geographies of human difference -- Geography in the Enlightenment -- Geography and the book -- Geography in practice -- Spaces and forms of geographical sociability -- Conclusion: the Enlightenmen--questions of geography. 330 $aThe Enlightenment was the age in which the world became modern, challenging tradition in favor of reason, freedom, and critical inquiry. While many aspects of the Enlightenment have been rigorously scrutinized-its origins and motivations, its principal characters and defining features, its legacy and modern relevance-the geographical dimensions of the era have until now largely been ignored. Placing the Enlightenment contends that the Age of Reason was not only a period of pioneering geographical investigation but also an age with spatial dimensions to its content and conce 606 $aEnlightenment 606 $aPhilosophy, Modern$y18th century 606 $aGeography 606 $aSpace 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEnlightenment. 615 0$aPhilosophy, Modern 615 0$aGeography. 615 0$aSpace. 676 $a910.9/033 700 $aWithers$b Charles W. J$0896670 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454755903321 996 $aPlacing the Enlightenment$92004146 997 $aUNINA