The German Discovery of the World

Autori

• Christine Johnson

Serie

• Studi sulla storia tedesca moderna e contemporanea

Parametri

• Scienze sociali
• Storia

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Containing chapters that deal with travel narratives, cosmography, commerce, and medical botany, this book examines how ideas and methods are deployed to make German commentators experts in the overseas world, and how this incorporation established the discoveries as important intellectual, commercial, and scientific developments.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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