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How to Write the History of the New World

- Histories, Epistemologies, and Identities in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World

About How to Write the History of the New World

In the mid-18th century, the French naturalist Buffon contended that the New World was in fact geologically new and that it had recently emerged from the water. This text looks at the debate surrounding the geological history of the New World, and the effect on historiographical concepts.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780804746939
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 488
  • Published:
  • April 15, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x36 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 722 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 22, 2024

Description of How to Write the History of the New World

In the mid-18th century, the French naturalist Buffon contended that the New World was in fact geologically new and that it had recently emerged from the water. This text looks at the debate surrounding the geological history of the New World, and the effect on historiographical concepts.

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