ISBN:
9780226525044
,
022652504X
Language:
English
Pages:
xiv, 202 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
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23 cm
Edition:
New edition
Series Statement:
The Clarendon lectures 1988
Series Statement:
The Carpenter Lectures 1988
Series Statement:
The Clarendon Lectures (Oxford University) and The Carpenter Lectures (University of Chicago)
Series Statement:
The Clarendon Lectures and The Carpenter Lectures
Series Statement:
The Clarendon lectures
Series Statement:
The Frederick Ives Carpenter lectures
DDC:
970.01
Keywords:
Marvelous, The Social aspects
;
Wonder Social aspects
;
Travel in literature
;
Exploration History
;
America
;
America Description and travel
;
America Discovery and exploration
;
Europäer
;
Reisebericht
;
Amerikabild
;
Geschichte
;
Amerika
;
Entdecker
Abstract:
Preface: Plunder and wonder -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- From the dome of the rock to the rim of the world -- Marvelous possessions -- Kidnapping language -- The go-between
Note:
"The Clarendon Lectures (Oxford University) and The Carpenter Lectures (University of Chicago) 1988" (Haupttitelseite = Seite [i])
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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