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March 12, 2024Journal of British Studies

Pat Rogers. Defoe's Tour and Early Modern Britain: Panorama of the Nation Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 300. $99.99 (cloth).

Nicholas Seager

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The book explores how Defoe's work reflects the national identity of early modern Britain.
Key themes include cultural perception and the historical context of Defoe's narratives.
The assessment utilizes a cultural history framework to analyze Defoe's influence on societal views in his time, with a focus on nation-building themes in literature and travel literature in particular. ; the work highlights broader implications for understanding historical context and identity formation.

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Cultural analysis explores national identity through Defoe's writings in early modern Britain, suggesting historical significance.

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Nicholas Seager (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e746e5b6db6435876c05a9 https://doi.org/10.1017/jbr.2024.11

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