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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791700603321

Autore

Hoffer Peter Charles <1944->

Titolo

Sensory worlds of early America [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Charles Hoffer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003

ISBN

0-8018-8136-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (345 p.)

Disciplina

973.2

Soggetti

Senses and sensation - United States - History

Senses and sensation - United States - Historiography

Perception - History

Perception - Historiography

Social psychology - United States - History

United States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

United States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Historiography

United States Social conditions To 1865

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-322) and index.

Nota di contenuto

New worlds for historians : the realm of the senses -- Brave new worlds : English-Indian encounters -- Invisible worlds : Indian wars and witchcraft crises -- Other worlds : slave revolts and religious awakenings -- A world of difference : the revolution of the senses.