America in European Consciousness, 1493-1750Karen Ordahl Kupperman UNC Press Books, 1995 - 428 Seiten The five hundredth anniversary of Columbus's first transatlantic voyage has provoked an outpouring of scholarship on how European exploration and colonization affected America. This book of eleven essays from leading scholars in the fields of intellectual |
Inhalt
THE CHANGING DEFINITION OF AMERICA | 1 |
America and the Rewriting of World History | 33 |
FROM RICHARD HAKLUYT TO WILLIAM ROBERTSON | 52 |
PERCEPTIONS OF GRECOROMAN AND AMERINDIAN PAGANISM IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE | 79 |
Petrarchism among the Discourses of Imperialism | 130 |
A Reconsideration of Montaignes Des cannibales | 166 |
The Holy See and the Conversion of the Indians in French and British North America 14861760 | 195 |
Campanella America and World Evangelization | 243 |
The New World and the European Catalog of Nature | 295 |
The Collecting of American Indian Artifacts in Europe 14931750 | 324 |
Americana in British Books 16211760 | 361 |
THE OLD WORLD AND THE NEW REVISITED | 391 |
Conference Program | 409 |
Contributors | 411 |
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The Beehive as a Model for Colonial Design | 272 |
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