Table of Contents

Introduction: What is Europe? Antiquity Middle Ages Renaissance Enlightenment Romanticism Modernity Post-War Further Reading Index.

Promotional Information

'This source collection will fill a major gap in the market. The coverage of a wider time span is one of the great strengths of the book. It forces the reader to think in terms of a longue duree that transcends the usual epochal barriers of medieval, early modern and late modern history.' - Riccardo Bavaj, University of St Andrews, UK

About the Author

ALEX DRACE-FRANCIS is Associate Professor in Modern European Literary and Cultural History at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, having previously taught at the Universities of London and Liverpool. He has published widely on European literary, cultural and political history.

Reviews

This source collection will fill a major gap in the market. The coverage of a wider timespan is one of the great strengths of the book. It forces the reader to think in terms of a longue duree that transcends the usual barriers of medieval, early modern and late modern history.
*Riccardo Bavaj, University of St Andrews, UK*

The book succeeds in bringing together a multiplicity of voices on the topic of Europe ... This broad collection will appeal to experts and students alike, and is ideal for classroom adoption.
*Marion Romberg, University of Vienna, in European History Quarterly*