The Classical Tradition and the Americas, Volume I: European Images of the Americas and the Classical Tradition. Part 1. The Classical Tradition and the Americas (CTA).

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XXXVIII + 681 S. + 6 Tafeln mit s/w Abbildungen, 24 x 17,5 cm, Leinenband Enthält u.a. folgende Beiträge: W.G.L. Randles: Classical Models of Worls Geography and Tehir Transformation following the Discovery of America; J. Romm: New World and "novos orbos": Seneca in the Renaissance Debate over Ancient Knowledge of Americas; M. Dilke: The Adjustment of Ptolemaic Atlases to Feature the New World; P. Mason: Classical Ethnographyand Its Influence on the European Perception of the Peoples of the New World; J.-P. Sánchez: Myths and Legends in the Old World and the European Expansionism on the American Continent; G. Moretti: The Other World and the "Antipodes". The Myth of Unknown Countries between Antiquity and the Renaissance; K. March/K. Passman: The Amazon Myth and Latin America; J.-P. Sanchez: "El Dorado" and the Myth of the Golden Fleece; S. Cro: Classical Antiquity, America, and the Myth of the Noble Savage; H. Hofmann: Adveniat tandem Typhis qui detegat orbes. Columbus in Neo-Latin Epic Poetry (15th - 18th Centuries). Text auf Englisch. Gebrauchtexemplar. Bibl.-Exemplar mit Rückenschild und Stempeln. Guter Zustand Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1550. Seller Inventory # 24482

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