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03586aam a2200481 i 4500 001 AD9E9912F2F211E49475ABD7DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150505014724 008 150206s2015 nyuabeh b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014033987 020 $a 1137490039 (hardback : alkaline paper) 020 $a 9781137490032 (hardback : alkaline paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)890621944 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d BDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a D16.9 $b .U83 2015 082 00 $a 907.2 $2 23 084 $a HIS037000 $a HIS035000 $a HIS037000 $2 bisacsh 245 04 $a The uses of space in early modern history / $c edited by Paul Stock. 263 $a 1502 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Palgrave Macmillan, $c 2015. 300 $a xiv, 269 pages : $b illustrations, map, plans, facsimiles ; $c 23 cm. 490 0 $a Palgrave studies in cultural and intellectual history 520 2 $a "The study of space and place is unquestionably becoming an important research focus in the humanities and social sciences. And while there is an expanding body of theoretical work on the importance of these concepts in various disciplines, less attention has been paid to how spatial ideas and approaches can actually be deployed to understand the societies, cultures, and mentalities of the past. In this volume, leading experts explore the uses of space in two respects: how spatial concepts can be employed by or applied to the study of history, and how spaces and spatial ideas were used for practical and ideological purposes in specific periods. Together, the contributors represent a comprehensive range of disciplines concerned with space and history, including archaeology, social history, intellectual history, imperial history, geography, and cartography, allowing for an unusually broad variety of case studies and perspectives"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: History and the Uses of Space / Paul Stock -- 1. Living Space : Everyday Living in English Vernacular Houses / Matthew Johnson -- 2. Gender and the Organisation of Sacred Space in Early Modern England, c1580-1640 / Amanda Flather -- 3. Liminal Space in the Ottoman-Habsburg Borderlands : Politics, Culture, Religion / Claire Norton -- 4. A Space Between Two Worlds : St. Petersburg in the Early Eighteenth Century / Paul Keenan -- 5. The Spaces of Science and the Sciences of Space : Geography and Astronomy in the Paris Academy of Sciences / Mike Heffernan -- 6. The Space between Empires : The Global Phenomenon of Microregions in the Early Nineteenth Century / Lauren Benton and Jeppe Mulich -- 7. Space, Sympathy, and Empire : Edmund Burke and the Trial of Warren Hastings / Andrew Rudd -- 8. A Tale of Three Scales : Ways of Malthusian Worldmaking / Robert Mayhew -- The Uses of Space in Early Modern History : An Afterword / Beat Komin. 650 0 $a History $x Philosophy. 650 0 $a Historiography $x Philosophy. 650 0 $a History $x Methodology. 650 0 $a History, Modern. 650 0 $a Space $x History. $x History. 650 0 $a Spatial behavior $x History. $x History. 650 0 $a Space $x Philosophy. 650 0 $a Place (Philosophy) 650 0 $a Social ecology. 650 0 $a Human ecology. 650 7 $a HISTORY / General. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a HISTORY / Study & Teaching. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a HISTORY / World. $2 bisacsh 700 1 $a Stock, Paul. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191211024322.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=AD9E9912F2F211E49475ABD7DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search