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Daniel Carey, Carey, Daniel Carey - Asian Travel in the Renaissance, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2004

Asian Travel in the Renaissance

Av Daniel Carey, Carey, Daniel Carey

Del 1 i serien Renaissance Studies Special Issues

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Asian Travel in the Renaissance looks at travel in Asia for the purposes of trade, colonialism and religious conversion by a diverse array of Portuguese, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and English protagonists in the Renaissance era. Examines European travel in Asia from a variety of perspectives.Presents new research by international scholars.Establishes the importance of Asia as a place of aspiration in the early modern period.
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Daniel Carey is Lecturer at the National University of Ireland, Galway. He has edited a ‘Les voyages de Gulliver: Mondes lointains ou modes proches’ (2002) and is Editor of the journal Eighteenth-Century Ireland.

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"This book presents eight varied essays, each an interesting example of quality scholarly writing."— Renaissance Quarterly "The range of primary texts examined and the depth of secondary references make the book a valuable resource for .... interdisciplinary work on Europe and Asia."—Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies"Asian Travel in the Renaissance provides some engaging studies of early modern European writing about Southeast Asia."—Studies in Travel Writing

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