Mapping ethnography in early modern Germany : new worlds in print culture

As the first book-length examination of the role of German print culture in mediating Europe's knowledge of the newly discovered people of Africa, South Asia, and the Americas, this work highlights a unique and early incident of visual accuracy and an unprecedented investment in the practice of...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Leitch, Stephanie (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Basingstoke New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
Ausgabe:1st ed
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:History of text technologies
Schlagworte:Ethnology in art Prints Cartography Deutschland Frühdruck Illustration Amerika Asien Ethnologie Reiseliteratur
Umfang:Online-Ressource (xvii, 267 p., 9 p. of plates)