Renaissance Ethnography and the Invention of the Human by Surekha Davies

Renaissance Ethnography and the Invention of the Human

Surekha Davies

380 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history travel informative slow-paced
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Giants, cannibals and other monsters were a regular feature of Renaissance illustrated maps, inhabiting the Americas alongside other indigenous peoples. In a new approach to views of distant peoples, Surekha Davies analyzes this archive alongside ...

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