The Anglo-Saxon Century and the Unification of the English-Speaking People (eBook)

John R. DOS Passos (Autor)

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2022
172 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654701248-1 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Anglo-Saxon Century and the Unification of the English-Speaking People," John R. Dos Passos delves into the historical trajectories that shaped the Anglo-Saxon identity and its expansive influence on English-speaking societies. Merging rigorous historical analysis with a narrative style rich in detail, Dos Passos presents a comprehensive account of events, cultural shifts, and political changes from the early medieval period to the height of British imperialism. His work stands as a critical reflection on the concept of unity among diverse English-speaking nations, positioning itself firmly within the discourse of Anglo-Saxon studies and post-colonial evaluations of English history. John R. Dos Passos, an esteemed historian and scholar, has long been fascinated by the interconnections among English-speaking peoples. His academic trajectory—including extensive studies in history, linguistics, and cultural heritage—informs the nuanced perspectives presented in this book. Dos Passos draws upon a wealth of primary sources and rich historical texts, illuminating how a shared language and heritage have influenced modern political and social dynamics. This intricate exploration is highly recommended for anyone interested in English history, cultural identity, and the historiography surrounding the English-speaking world. Readers will find in Dos Passos's work a compelling narrative that not only educates but also invites reflection on the complexities of unity and identity in an ever-evolving global landscape.

Autor

John R. Dos Passos, not to be confused with the early 20th-century American novelist John Dos Passos, is a modern writer who delves into the historical and political dimensions of the English-speaking world. His work, 'The Anglo-Saxon Century and the Unification of the English-Speaking People,' underscores his interest in the cultural and geopolitical evolution of English-speaking nations. Through this book, Dos Passos offers a comprehensive analysis on the culmination of events and ideologies that have bridged the Anglo-Saxon people across continents, forming a unified identity in language and perhaps political thought. His narrative weaves historical fact with cultural commentary, reflecting on the driving forces behind the shared linguistic heritage that binds countries like the United States and the United Kingdom. Dos Passos's literary style often incorporates a scholarly approach, rich with historical references and an insightful understanding of the socio-political landscapes that have shaped the anglophone world. His contributions to literature are characterized by a meticulous examination of the past and its ongoing impact on contemporary society, making his work a valuable resource for readers seeking to understand the intricate tapestry of English-speaking cultures.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.5.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Mittelalter
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Schlagworte: 19th-century authors • 20th century unification • Anglophone societies • anglo-saxon history • Anglo-Saxon race • Anglo-Saxon tribes • classic historiography • cultural assimilation • Cultural Exchange • cultural group • cultural interconnectedness • Dos Passos scholarship • Early Middle Ages • economic factors • English culture • english literature classics • English-speaking nations • Foreign Relations • Germanic heritage • Great Britain • Historical Analysis • historical cultural analysis • Historical migration • History General • John R. Dos Passos works • linguistic development literature • literary unification themes • Narrative exploration • national identity • political landscapes • social influences • United States