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New Worlds, Ancient Texts

- The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery

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Describing an era of exploration during the Renaissance that went far beyond geographic bounds, this book shows how the evidence of the New World shook the foundations of the old, upsetting the authority of the ancient texts that had guided Europeans so far afield.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674618763
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 296
  • Published:
  • March 14, 1995
  • Dimensions:
  • 205x235x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 582 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of New Worlds, Ancient Texts

Describing an era of exploration during the Renaissance that went far beyond geographic bounds, this book shows how the evidence of the New World shook the foundations of the old, upsetting the authority of the ancient texts that had guided Europeans so far afield.

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