Subject matter [[electronic resource] ] : technology, the body, and science on the Anglo-American frontier, 1500-1676 / / Joyce E. Chaplin |
Autore | Chaplin Joyce E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 973.17 |
Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - North America
Colonists - North America - Attitudes Indians of North America - First contact with Europeans Imperialism - Social aspects - North America - History Human body - Social aspects - North America - History Science - Social aspects - North America - History Technology - Social aspects - North America - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-02943-7 |
Classificazione | TB 2355 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgment Prologue: Noses, or the Tip of the Problem PART I: Approaching America, 1500-1585 1. Transatlantic Background 2. Technology versus Idolatry? PART II: Invading America, 1585-1660 3. No Magic Bullets: Archery, Ethnography, and Military Intelligence 4. Domesticating America 5. Death and the Birth of Race PART III: Conquering America, 1640-1676 6. How Improvement Trumped Hybridity 7. Gender and the Artificial Indian Body 8. Matter and Manitou Coda Notes Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454568203321 |
Chaplin Joyce E | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Subject matter [[electronic resource] ] : technology, the body, and science on the Anglo-American frontier, 1500-1676 / / Joyce E. Chaplin |
Autore | Chaplin Joyce E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 973.17 |
Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - North America
Colonists - North America - Attitudes Indians of North America - First contact with other peoples Imperialism - Social aspects - North America - History Human body - Social aspects - North America - History Science - Social aspects - North America - History Technology - Social aspects - North America - History |
ISBN |
0-674-26261-1
0-674-02943-7 |
Classificazione | TB 2355 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgment Prologue: Noses, or the Tip of the Problem PART I: Approaching America, 1500-1585 1. Transatlantic Background 2. Technology versus Idolatry? PART II: Invading America, 1585-1660 3. No Magic Bullets: Archery, Ethnography, and Military Intelligence 4. Domesticating America 5. Death and the Birth of Race PART III: Conquering America, 1640-1676 6. How Improvement Trumped Hybridity 7. Gender and the Artificial Indian Body 8. Matter and Manitou Coda Notes Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778183503321 |
Chaplin Joyce E | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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