Picturing the Past Educational in particular the City of

in particular the City of God and the Confessions

EAN: 9780071459211

state of adaptedness and the process of evolutionary adaptation

of a unique

Picturing the Past Educational in particular the City ofThis monograph is a wide ranging and sophisticated analysis of representations in text and image of the English past between 1830 and 1870. It consists of a series of inter related case studies of illustrated history books, ranging from editions of David Humes History of England to W. H. Ainsworths The Tower of London (1840). It contributes to present debates on nationalism, highlighting the complex and variable nature of cultural constructions of