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Travellers And Cosmographers

Studies In The History Of Early Modern Travel And Ethnology

by Joan-Pau Rubies
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, June of 2019 ‧
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Studies in the History of Early Modern Travel and Ethnology. Joan-Pau Rubis brings together here eleven studies published between 1991 and 2005 that illuminate the impact of travel writing on the transformation of early modern European culture towards the concerns of the Enlightenment. The studies include both general discussions and the contextual analysis of particular texts and debates, ranging form the earliest ethnographies produced by merchants travelling to Asia with Vasco da Gama, to the writings of Jesuit missionaries researching idolatry in India and China, or thinkers like Hugo Grotius seeking to explain the origin of the

Travellers And Cosmographers

Studies In The History Of Early Modern Travel And Ethnology

by Joan-Pau Rubies

Property Description
ISBN: 9781138382367
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Release Date: June of 2019
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 444
Format: Book
Collection: Variorum Collected Studies
Categories: Books in English > History > General History
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9781138382367

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