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Title America in European consciousness, 1493-1750 / edited by Karen Ordahl Kupperman.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va. by the University of North Carolina Press, [1995]
©1995

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 428 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: the changing definition of America / Karen Ordahl Kupperman -- pt. 1. America and the historical imagination: America and the rewriting of world history / Peter Burke -- New world and British historical thought: from Richard Hakluyt to William Robertson / David Armitage -- pt. 2. America reflected in Europe: Limits of understanding: perceptions of Greco-Roman and Amerindian paganism in early modern Europe / Sabine MacCormack -- Petrarchism among the discourses of imperialism / Roland Greene -- A reconsideration of Montaigne's Des cannibales / David Quint -- pt. 3. America and European aspirations: Holy See and the conversion of the Indians in French and British North America, 1486-1760 / Luca Codignola -- Campanella, America, and world Evangelization / John M. Headley -- Beehive as a model for colonial design / Karen Ordahl Kupperman -- pt. 4. America and the scholarly impulse: New world and the European catalog of nature / Henry Lowood -- Collecting of American Indian artifacts in Europe, 1493-1750 / Christian F. Feest -- Americana in British books, 1621-1760 / Richard C. Simmons -- pt. 5. Conclusion: Final reflections: the old world and the new revisited / J.H. Elliott.
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Subject America -- Foreign public opinion, European -- History.
America.
History.
America -- Historiography.
Historiography.
Europe -- Colonies -- America.
Europe.
Colonies.
America -- History -- To 1810.
Chronological Term To 1810
Subject Public opinion -- Europe -- History.
Public opinion.
Collectors and collecting -- Europe -- History.
Collectors and collecting.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kupperman, Karen Ordahl, 1939-
Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
Other Form: Print version: America in European consciousness, 1493-1750. Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va. by the University of North Carolina Press, ©1995 (DLC) 94005725 (OCoLC)29877353
ISBN 9781469611389 (electronic book)
1469611384 (electronic book)
0807821667 (alkaline paper)
9780807821664 (alkaline paper)
0807845108 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780807845103 (paperback ; alkaline paper)