Infelicities : representations of the exotic /

When European travelers went overseas in the sixteenth century, they encountered unfamiliar lands, peoples, and sights. These travelers had to re-present these encounters to Europeans for whom they stood for the unfamiliar -- the "exotic." But the exotic, according to Peter Mason, is not something t...

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Autor principal: Mason, Peter 1952-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 1998
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