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Imagining the Americas in print : books, maps and encounters in the Atlantic world /

"In Imagining the Americas in Print, Michiel van Groesen reveals the variety of ways in which publishers and printers in early modern Europe gathered information about the Americas, constructed a narrative, and used it to further colonial ambitions in the Atlantic world (1500-1700). The essays...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Groesen, Michiel van (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Colección:Library of the written word ; 74.
Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 57.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The De Bry Collection of Voyages (1590-1634): Early America Reconsidered
  • Patagonian Giants in West Africa? Two Versions of the First Dutch Attempt to Circumnavigate the World
  • Dierick Ruiters' Manuscript Maps and the Birth of the Dutch Atlantic
  • A Brazilian Jesuit in Amsterdam: Anti-Spanish and Anti-Catholic Rhetoric in the Early Dutch Golden
  • (No) News from the Western Front: The Weekly Press of the Low Countries and the Making of Atlantic news
  • Visualizing the News: The Amsterdam Spin-Doctor Claes Jansz Visscher and the West India Company
  • Beyond Law and Order: Encounters at Arguin and the Beginnings of the Dutch Slave Trade, 1633-1634
  • The Printed Book in the Dutch Atlantic World
  • Arnoldus Montanus, Dutch Brazil, and the Re-emergence of Cannibalism
  • The Atlantic World in Paperback: The Amsterdam Publisher Jan ten Hoorn and His Catalogue of Popular Americana
  • Heroic Memories: Admirals of Dutch Brazil in the Rise of Dutch National Consciousness.