LEADER 00000cam a2200781Ki 4500 001 ocn887803082 003 OCoLC 005 20180130095025.8 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 140819s2011 nju ob 001 0 eng d 019 888746455 020 9781611470215|q(electronic book) 020 1611470218|q(electronic book) 020 |z9781611470208 020 |z161147020X 035 (OCoLC)887803082|z(OCoLC)888746455 040 N$T|beng|erda|epn|cN$T|dIDEBK|dYDXCP|dEBLCP|dE7B|dOCLCO |dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ 041 0 eng|apor 043 s-bl--- 049 RIDW 050 4 PQ9049|b.Z57 2011eb 072 7 LIT|x004280|2bisacsh 082 04 869.09/35881|223 090 PQ9049|b.Z57 2011eb 100 1 Zir, Alessandro,|d1976-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/no00048211 245 10 Luso-Brazilian encounters of the sixteenth century :|ba styles of thinking approach /|cAlessandro Zir. 264 1 Madison [N.J.] :|bFairleigh Dickinson University Press : |bRowman & Littlefield Pub. Group,|c[2011] 264 4 |c©2011 300 1 online resource (xix, 121 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Introduction -- Styles of thinking -- Neo-Platonism in the early-modern period -- The sixteenth-century corpus of the Portuguese colonizers of Brazil: ontological issues -- The sixteenth-century corpus of the Portuguese colonizers of Brazil: three methodological strategies. 520 As it happens with other early-Modern corpora, the descriptive texts from 16th-century encounters of the Portuguese colonizers in Brazil are well-known for their strangeness. In them we find references to entities like monsters and demons, bizarre descriptions, and odd classification systems of plants and animals. For the most part, these elements are dismissed as mere eccentricities by modern scholars studying these texts. Instead, this book takes these elements seriously. They are focused on and tackled with a theoretical tool-styles of thinking-not yet used in Luso-Brazilian studies, and co. 546 Text in English and Portuguese. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 648 7 Early works to 1800|2fast 648 7 16th century|2fast 650 0 Portuguese prose literature|yClassical period, 1500-1700 |0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97006652 |xHistory and criticism.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh99001187 650 0 Colonies in literature.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85028570 650 0 Ontology in literature.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh94007482 650 0 Ontology|xHistory|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects /sh2008108650|y16th century.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2002012470 650 0 Neoplatonism|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85090807|xHistory|y16th century.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2002006122 650 7 Discoveries in geography.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/894950 650 7 Colonies in literature.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/868477 650 7 Ontology in literature.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/1045999 650 7 Historiography.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958221 650 7 Ontology.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1045995 650 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 650 7 Neoplatonism.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1035884 651 0 Brazil|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79128015 |xDiscovery and exploration|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99002238|xEarly works to 1800 |0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010013804 |xHistory and criticism.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh99001187 651 0 Brazil|xIn literature.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh2009117542 651 0 Brazil|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79128015 |xDiscovery and exploration|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99002238|xHistoriography.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006046 651 7 Brazil.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1206830 655 4 Electronic books. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aZir, Alessandro, 1976-|tLuso-Brazilian encounters of the sixteenth century|z9781611470208|w(DLC) 2011017312|w(OCoLC)698327979 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=830580|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this eBook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20180209|cEBSCO|tEBSCOebooksacademic NEW 1-29-18|lridw 994 92|bRID