The German Discovery of the World
Renaissance Encounters with the Strange and Marvelous
Containing chapters that deal with travel narratives, cosmography, commerce, and medical botany, this book examines how ideas and methods are deployed to make German commentators experts in the overseas world, and how this incorporation established the discoveries as important intellectual, commercial, and scientific developments.
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- ISBN: 978-0-8139-2734-3
- EAN: 9780813927343
- Produktnummer: 4364084
- Verlag: University of Virginia Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Masse: H15.2 cm x B22.6 cm x D2.6 cm 440 g
- Abbildungen: 5 b&w illustrations
- Gewicht: 440
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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