Travellers and Cosmographers: Studies in the History of Early Modern Travel and Ethnology

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: Joan-Pau Rubies



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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

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Forlag Taylor & Francis Ltd
Forfatter Joan-Pau Rubies
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 10-06-2019
Første udgivelsesår 2019
Serie Variorum Collected Studies
Illustrationer NO
Originalsprog United Kingdom
Sideantal 444
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag Taylor & Francis Ltd
Sideoplysninger 444 pages
Mål 224 x 150 x 28
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9781138382367