Mapping Ethnography in Early Modern Germany New Worlds in Print Culture
As the first book-length examination of the role of German print culture in mediating Europe's knowledge of the newly discovered people of Africa, South Asia, and the Americas, this work highlights a unique and early incident of visual accuracy and an unprecedented investment in the practice of...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2010, 2010
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| Series: | History of Text Technologies
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | As the first book-length examination of the role of German print culture in mediating Europe's knowledge of the newly discovered people of Africa, South Asia, and the Americas, this work highlights a unique and early incident of visual accuracy and an unprecedented investment in the practice of ethnography |
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| Physical Description: | 296 p online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780230112988 |