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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Sprache: | eng |
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Minneapolis, Minn. u.a.
University of Minnesota Press
c 2009
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Schlagworte: |
Africans in literature
> Muslims in literature
> Imperialism in literature
> Historiography
> History
> Portuguese literature
> History and criticism
> Portugal
> Colonies
> Africa
> Description and travel
> Foreign public opinion, Portuguese
> Afrika
> Kolonialismus
> Geschichtsschreibung
> Literatur
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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 |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XXIV, 203 S Ill. 23cm |
ISBN: | 9780816648320 978-0-8166-4832-0 9780816648337 978-0-8166-4833-7 0816648328 0-8166-4832-8 0816648336 0-8166-4833-6 |