The German Discovery of the World: Renaissance Encounters with the Strange and Marvelous - Studies in Early Modern German History - Christine R. Johnson - Books - University of Virginia Press - 9780813927343 - June 18, 2009
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The German Discovery of the World: Renaissance Encounters with the Strange and Marvelous - Studies in Early Modern German History

Christine R. Johnson

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The German Discovery of the World: Renaissance Encounters with the Strange and Marvelous - Studies in Early Modern German History

Containing chapters that deal with travel narratives, cosmography, commerce, and medical botany, this book examines how ideas and methods are deployed to make German commentators experts in the overseas world, and how this incorporation established the discoveries as important intellectual, commercial, and scientific developments.

320 pages, 5 b&w illustrations

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Released June 18, 2009
ISBN13 9780813927343
Publishers University of Virginia Press
Pages 320
Dimensions 226 × 152 × 26 mm   ·   430 g

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