Writing new worlds : the cultural dynamics of curiosity in early modern Europe

Writing New Worlds analyses the different ways in which travel literature constituted a fundamental pillar in the production of knowledge in the modern era. The impressive frequency of publication and the widespread circulation of translations and editions account for the leading and essential contr...

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1. Verfasser: Lopes, Marília dos Santos 1960- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Portuguese
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016
Ausgabe:First published
Schlagworte:English literature Travel in literature Travelers' writings, European Reiseliteratur Entdeckungsreise Geschichte 1500-1700
Umfang:xxxii, 287 Seiten