Moorings Portuguese expansion and the writing of Africa

Introduction: Into Africa -- Encountering the African -- Some medieval formulations -- The African in-between -- Expansion and the contours of Africa -- Routes, histories, and chronicles -- Strangeness under the imperial sun -- Africa and the imagination -- The monster of melancholy -- Adamastor mel...

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1. Verfasser: Blackmore, Josiah (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Minneapolis, Minn. u.a. University of Minnesota Press c 2009
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Into Africa -- Encountering the African -- Some medieval formulations -- The African in-between -- Expansion and the contours of Africa -- Routes, histories, and chronicles -- Strangeness under the imperial sun -- Africa and the imagination -- The monster of melancholy -- Adamastor melancholicus -- The masculine ship -- The devil's map
Introduction: Into Africa -- Encountering the African -- Some medieval formulations -- The African in-between -- Expansion and the contours of Africa -- Routes, histories, and chronicles -- Strangeness under the imperial sun -- Africa and the imagination -- The monster of melancholy -- Adamastor melancholicus -- The masculine ship -- The devil's map
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXIV, 203 S
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23cm
ISBN:9780816648320
978-0-8166-4832-0
9780816648337
978-0-8166-4833-7
0816648328
0-8166-4832-8
0816648336
0-8166-4833-6