ISBN:
9781487544959
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9781487544966
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 498 Seiten)
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Illustrationen
Series Statement:
The UCLA Clark Memorial Library series 32
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Making Worlds: Art, Materiality, and Early Modern Globalization (Veranstaltung : 2018-2019 : Los Angeles, Calif.) Making worlds
DDC:
303.48209
Keywords:
Civilization, Modern
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Globalization
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Globalization--History
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Electronic books
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Konferenzschrift 2018-2019
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Konferenzschrift 2018-2019
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Globalisierung
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Kulturkontakt
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Geschichte 1500-1800
Abstract:
Making Worlds explores how early globalization fostered new ways of knowing and shaping the world.
Abstract:
Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: Material Flows -- 2 The Early Modern Fold: Pleated Media in Japan's Encounter with Europe -- 3 From Textile to Text: Cloth, Slavery, and the Archive in the Dutch Atlantic -- 4 Drawing Worlds: Bodies and Smoke in the Courtly Ballet Il Tabacco (1650) -- 5 From Hot Reverence to Cold Sweat: Christian Art and Ambivalence in Early Modern Japan -- 6 Eggs, Cheese, and (Francis) Bacon -- Part II: In-Between Spaces -- 7 The Production of Imprecision: Reframing Non-EuropeanObjects in Early Modern European Collections -- 8 Le Jeu du monde : Games, Maps, and World Conquest in Early Modern France -- 9 The World Contained in an Imperial Ottoman Album -- 10 World Building, the Folger Folios, and the University of British Columbia -- Part III: Other Worlds -- 11 Ascetic Ecology: Landscape of a Desert Saint -- 12 The End of All: Worldliness, Piety, and the Social Life of Maps in the Post-Reformation English Household -- 13 Enlightenment Cosmology: A Medialogical Interpretation -- 14 Masked Alliances: Global Politics and Economy in the Artand Performance Rituals of Mexico's Indigenous People -- 15 Unease with the Exotic: Ambiguous Responses toChinese Material Culture in the Dutch Republic -- List of Contributors -- Index.
Note:
"This volume developed out of 'Making Worlds: Art, Materiality, and Early Modern Globalization,' a series of three interdisciplinary conferences held at the UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library at the University of California, Los Angeles in 2018 and 2019 [...]." (Acknowledgments, Seite [xi])
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