To the fairest cape : European encounters in the Cape of Good Hope /
"Crossing the remote, southern tip of Africa has fired the imagination of European travelers from the time Bartholomew Dias opened up the passage to the East by rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1488. Dutch, British, French, Danes and Swedes formed an endless stream of seafarers who made the lo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewisburg, Pennsylvania :
Bucknell University Press,
[2019]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chronology
- Ancient and mythical place
- Adamastor's reign
- Paradise lost
- Enlightenment visitors
- Ennobling the savage
- Paradise regained
- A call for freedom