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Autore |
Hoffer Peter Charles <1944-> |
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Titolo |
Sensory worlds of early America / / Peter Charles Hoffer |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (345 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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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 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-322) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Imaginatively conceived, deeply informed, and elegantly written, Sensory Worlds of Early America convincingly establishes sensory experience as a legitimate object of historical inquiry and vividly brings America's colonial era to life. |
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