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Cultural Nationhood and Political Statehood explores the development of the idea that every nation – most commonly understood as a linguistic community – is entitled to its own state. Following several contemporary studies of nationalism, this book provides a critical examination of the peculiarly modern concurrence of cultural nations and political states as it developed in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The author argues that this is one of the most fateful coincidences of modernity: so firmly engraved in today's consciousness that most scholars and policymakers assume the correlation of cultural nationhood and political statehood to be intellectually unproblematic, yet the co...
A panoramic study of the vibrant literary and intellectual culture that emerged in seventeenth-century France, drawing on the writings of over 100 men and women of letters, 'the generation of 1630', to understand the rise and refinement of the French language and the development of the literary culture of French classicism.
James Agnew was born on 31 July 1711 in Great Britain and died on 2 October 1770 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. He was the son of James Agnew with whom he emigrated to America in 1717. His first wife was Margaret. He later remarried to Rebecca Scott, daughter of Abram Scott. Ancestors and descendants lived primarily in the British Isles and Pennsylvania.
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