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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Auteur principal:	Lopes, Marília dos Santos 1960- (Auteur)
Format:	Livre
Langue:	English Portuguese
Publié:	Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016
Édition:	First published
Sujets:	English literature Travel in literature Travelers' writings, European Reiseliteratur Entdeckungsreise Geschichte 1500-1700
Description matérielle:	xxxii, 287 Seiten