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Travel and ethnology in the Renaissance : South India through European eyes, 1250-1625 / / Joan-Pau Rubiés [[electronic resource]]
| Travel and ethnology in the Renaissance : South India through European eyes, 1250-1625 / / Joan-Pau Rubiés [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Rubiés Joan Pau |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 443 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 954.02 |
| Collana | Past and present publications |
| Soggetto topico | Ethnology - Europe - History |
| ISBN |
1-107-11903-0
1-280-15900-6 0-511-01871-1 0-511-11829-5 0-511-15606-5 0-511-32905-9 0-511-49660-5 0-511-04936-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- A note on spelling and vocabulary -- 1. In search of India: the empire of Vijayanagara through European eyes -- 2. Marco Polo's India and the Latin Christian tradition -- 3. Establishing lay science: the merchant and the humanist -- 4. Ludovico de Varthema: the curious traveller at the time of Vasco da Gama and Columbus -- 5. The Portuguese and Vijayanagara: politics, religion and classification -- 6. The practice of ethnography: Indian customs and castes -- 7. The social and political order: Vijayanagara decoded -- 8. The historical dimension: from native traditions to European orientalism -- 9. The missionary discovery of South Indian religion: opening the doors of idolatry -- 10. From humanism to scepticism: the independent traveller in the seventeenth century -- Conclusion: Before orientalism -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Travel & Ethnology in the Renaissance |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450541503321 |
Rubiés Joan Pau
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Travel and ethnology in the Renaissance : South India through European eyes, 1250-1625 / / Joan-Pau Rubiés [[electronic resource]]
| Travel and ethnology in the Renaissance : South India through European eyes, 1250-1625 / / Joan-Pau Rubiés [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Rubiés Joan Pau |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 443 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 954.02 |
| Collana | Past and present publications |
| Soggetto topico | Ethnology - Europe - History |
| ISBN |
1-107-11903-0
1-280-15900-6 0-511-01871-1 0-511-11829-5 0-511-15606-5 0-511-32905-9 0-511-49660-5 0-511-04936-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- A note on spelling and vocabulary -- 1. In search of India: the empire of Vijayanagara through European eyes -- 2. Marco Polo's India and the Latin Christian tradition -- 3. Establishing lay science: the merchant and the humanist -- 4. Ludovico de Varthema: the curious traveller at the time of Vasco da Gama and Columbus -- 5. The Portuguese and Vijayanagara: politics, religion and classification -- 6. The practice of ethnography: Indian customs and castes -- 7. The social and political order: Vijayanagara decoded -- 8. The historical dimension: from native traditions to European orientalism -- 9. The missionary discovery of South Indian religion: opening the doors of idolatry -- 10. From humanism to scepticism: the independent traveller in the seventeenth century -- Conclusion: Before orientalism -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Travel & Ethnology in the Renaissance |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783173803321 |
|
Rubiés Joan Pau
|
||
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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