1 “...The meeting of members of different cultures, frequently conceptualized in abstract terms, always...”

2 “... in cultural contact zones.<br/><br/>The essays in this collection represent a wide spectrum of the scholarship...”

3 “... politics, gender conceptions, use of land, identity politics, nationhood, and cultural heritage....”

4 “... in the early modern period, communication between members of different cultural groups depended on translators...”

5 “... in the early modern period, communication between members of different cultural groups depended on translators...”