This volume deals with the De Bry collection of voyages, one of the most monumental publications of Early Modern Europe. It analyzes the textual and iconographic changes the De Bry publishing family made to travel accounts describing Asia, Africa and America.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Brill
ISBN-10
9004226788
ISBN-13
9789004226784
eBay Product ID (ePID)
206152927
Product Key Features
Author
Michiel Van Groesen
Format
Trade Paperback (Us), Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Literature, Poetry & Criticism
Genre
Literary Criticism
Dimensions
Weight
920g
Height
240mm
Width
160mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Leiden
Pagination
564
Author Biography
Michiel van Groesen, (1975) Ph.D. with honours in History, University of Amsterdam, is lecturer in American History and Early Modern History at this institution. He works on European representations of the overseas world, with particular interest for Dutch images of the Atlantic world.