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The Ways of the World: European Representations of Other Cultures: From Homer to Sade

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This book takes as its subject 'embedded ethnographies', that is, writings about other cultures that are embedded in works before anthroplogy as a discipline emerged in 19C. These range from the Homeric epic to texts of the Enlightenment and beyond, with a strong focus on the response to the discovery of the Americas in 16C.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781907774362
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 234
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. maj 2015
  • Størrelse:
  • 165x245x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 506 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024

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This book takes as its subject 'embedded ethnographies', that is, writings about other cultures that are embedded in works before anthroplogy as a discipline emerged in 19C. These range from the Homeric epic to texts of the Enlightenment and beyond, with a strong focus on the response to the discovery of the Americas in 16C.

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