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Reinterpreting Exploration : the West in the World.
Exploration was a central and perhaps defining aspect of the West's encounters with other peoples and lands. Rather than reproduce celebratory narratives of individual heroism and national glory, this volume focuses on exploration's instrumental role in shaping a European sense of exceptio...
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Oxford University Press, USA,
2013.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; REINTERPRETING EXPLORATION; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Figures; Contributors; Introduction: Reinterpreting Exploration ; PART I THEMES ; 1. Science and Exploration ; 2. A Half Century of Shifting Narrative Perspectives on Encounters ; 3. Exploration and Enlightenment. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 4. Exploration in Print: From the Miscellany to the Newspaper 5. The Making of British and French Legends of Exploration, 1821-1914 ; PART II TERRITORIES ; 6. Exploration in Imperial Russia ; 7. Exploring the Pacific World ; 8. Decentering Exploration in East Africa. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 9. The Exploration of Central Asia 10. The Historiography of Antarctic Exploration ; Index. | |
| 520 | |a Exploration was a central and perhaps defining aspect of the West's encounters with other peoples and lands. Rather than reproduce celebratory narratives of individual heroism and national glory, this volume focuses on exploration's instrumental role in shaping a European sense of exceptionalism and its iconic importance in defining the terms of cultural engagement with other peoples. In chapters offering broad geographic range, the contributors address many of the key themes of recent research on exploration, including exploration's contribution to European imperial expansion, Western scienti. | ||
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