Format:
215 S.
Edition:
Engl. ed
ISBN:
0804721769
,
0804717370
Uniform Title:
Alte Welt, neue Welt 〈engl.〉
Content:
Focusing on the cultural encounters between European explorers and non-European peoples, the author reconstructs the experiences of both sides in case studies that span five continents
Content:
Focusing on the cultural encounters between European explorers and non-European peoples, the author reconstructs the experiences of both sides in case studies that span five continents
Note:
Translated from the German. - Includes index
,
Types of cultural encounter : contacts, collisions and relationships -- System of limited contacts : the Portuguese in Africa and Asia -- Cultural collision : the Spaniards on Hispaniola -- Missionary work as a cultural relationship : the French in Canada -- Cultural relationship as "Holy Experiment" : the English in Pennsylvania -- "Controlled relationship" : the Europeans in China -- Cultural contact as a scientific challenge : the English and French in the South Seas.
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Außereuropäische Länder
;
Kulturbeziehungen
;
Europa
;
Geschichte 1492-1800
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam023/88064050.html
Author information:
Bitterli, Urs 1935-2021
