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Explore the complex legacy of one of history's most diverse thinkers with Alexander von Humboldt's Transatlantic Personae: Essays from Atlantic Studios. Published by Routledge, this collection examines the many layers of Humboldt's identity. Was he a lone genius, a Romanticist, or a figure of the Enlightenment? This work addresses the questions surrounding his role in the Americas and his impact on history. Humboldt was a figure who defied simple definitions. His contributions spanned numerous disciplines, including natural science, philosophy, history, and sociology. Because his writings cover such a wide range of knowledge, his scholarly personae changed and multiplied throughout his career. This book provides a deep look into his multifaceted life and the different ways he is understood in the context of the Atlantic world. It is an essential read for those interested in the intersection of science, social history, and the legacy of the Enlightenment.

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Examines the complex identity of Alexander von Humboldt as a naturalist, philosopher, and historian.

Explores his diverse roles ranging from a Romanticist to an Enlightenment thinker.

Analyzes his historical impact and his relationship with the Americas and colonialism.

Covers a wide range of scholarly disciplines including sociology and social sciences.

Provides insight into his voluminous writings and how his scientific personae evolved over time.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
13 January 2012
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15 July 2011

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