Making worlds : global invention in the early modern period /

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"Taking into account the destructive powers of globalization, Making Worlds considers the interconnectedness of the world in the early modern period. This collection examines the interdisciplinary phenomenon of making worlds, with essays from scholars of history, literary studies, theatre and p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vanhaelen, Angela (Editor ), Wilson, Bronwen (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : Published by the University of Toronto Press in association with the UCLA Center for 17th- and 18th-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, [2022].
Colección:UCLA Clark Memorial Library series.
Temas:
Civilization, Modern.
Globalization > History.
Mondialisation > Histoire.
HISTORY / Renaissance.
Civilization, Modern
Globalization
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Angela Vanhaelen and Bronwen Wilson
  • Part I: Material flows. The early modern fold : pleated media in Japan's encounter with Europe / Kristopher Kersey
  • From textile to text : cloth, slavery, and the archive in the Dutch Atlantic / Carrie Anderson
  • Drawing worlds : bodies and smoke, in the Courtly Ballet II Tabacco (1650) / Elisa Antonietta Daniele
  • From hot reverence to cold sweat : Christian art and ambivalence in early modern Japan / Benjamin Schmidt
  • Eggs, cheese, and (Francis) Bacon / Helen Smith
  • Part II. In-between spaces. The production of imprecision : reframing non-European objects in early modern European collections / Daniela Bleichmar
  • Le Jeu du monde : games, maps, and world conquest in early modern France / Ting Chang
  • The world contained in an Imperial Ottoman album / Emine Fetvaci
  • World building, the Folger folios, and the University of British Columbia / Patricia Badir
  • Part III. Other worlds. Ascetic ecology : landscape of a desert saint / Lyle Massey
  • The end of all : worldliness, piety, and the social life of maps in the post-reformation English household / Gavin Hollis
  • Enlightenment cosmology : a medialogical interpretation / J.B. Shank
  • Masked alliances : global politics and economy in the art and performance rituals of Mexico's indigenous people / John M.D. Pohl and Danny Zborover
  • Unease with the exotic: ambiguous responses to Chinese material culture in the Dutch Republic / Thijs Weststeijn
  • Contributors
  • Index

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