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Soul of the North: A Social, Architectural and Cultural History of the Nordic Countries 1700-1940 (Reaktion Books - Histories, Cultures, Contexts)
Soul of the North A Social Architectural and Cultural History of the Nordic Countries 17001940 - Reaktion Books - Histories, Cultures, Contexts Author:Neil Kent The social and cultural history of the Nordic region (including Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Iceland and Greenland), as well as that of outlying former provinces such as Swedish Pomerania and the erstwhile Caribbean colonies, is examined in this unique study. Religious and spiritual values, family life and sexuality, health and hygiene, tow... more »n and country and slavery in the tropical colonies are amongst the topics dealt with in some depth. At the same time, Neil Kent also provides an architectural and artistic history of the region.« less