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

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

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781907774362
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 234
  • Published:
  • May 14, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 165x245x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 506 g.
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Description of The Ways of the World: European Representations of Other Cultures: From Homer to Sade

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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