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1 online resource (xiii, 428 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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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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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
America -- Foreign public opinion, European -- History.
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America. |
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History. |
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America -- Historiography.
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Historiography. |
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Europe -- Colonies -- America.
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Europe. |
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Colonies. |
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America -- History -- To 1810.
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Chronological Term |
To 1810 |
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Public opinion -- Europe -- History.
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Public opinion. |
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Collectors and collecting -- Europe -- History.
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Collectors and collecting. |
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Kupperman, Karen Ordahl, 1939-
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Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
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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) |
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1469611384 (electronic book) |
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0807821667 (alkaline paper) |
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9780807821664 (alkaline paper) |
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0807845108 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780807845103 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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