Curious Encounters : Voyaging, Collecting, and Making Knowledge in the Long Eighteenth Century /

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With contributions from historians, literary critics, and geographers, Curious Encounters uncovers a rich history of global voyaging, collecting, and scientific exploration in the long eighteenth century. Leaving behind grand narratives of discovery, these essays collectively restore a degree of sym...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bravo, Michael (Contribuidor), Craciun, Adriana (Editor , Contribuidor), Ellis, Markman (Contribuidor), Goldmark, Matthew (Contribuidor), Heringman, Noah (Contribuidor), Landry, Donna (Contribuidor), Lythberg, Billie (Contribuidor), Murphy, Kathleen S. (Contribuidor), Ogborn, Miles (Contribuidor), Pickering, Victoria (Contribuidor), Terrall, Mary (Contribuidor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:UCLA Clark Memorial Library Series
Temas:
Civilization, Modern > 18th century.
Civilization, Western > 18th century.
Collectors and collecting > History > 18th century.
Curiosity > History > 18th century.
Discoveries in geography > History > 18th century.
Eighteenth century.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 18th Century .
collecting.
eighteenth-century.
empire.
exploration.
history of science.
history.
indigenous encounters.
travel.
writing.
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