Title America in European consciousness, 1493-1750 / edited by Karen Ordahl Kupperman

Published Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va. by the University of North Carolina Press, ©1995

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 428 pages) : illustrations Contents Introduction: the changing definition of America / Karen Ordahl Kupperman -- pt. 1. America and the historical imagination: America and the rewriting of world history / Peter Burke -- The new world and British historical thought: from Richard Hakluyt to William Robertson / David Armitage -- pt. 2. America reflected in Europe: Limits of understanding: perceptions of Greco-Roman and Amerindian paganism in early modern Europe / Sabine MacCormack -- Petrarchism among the discourses of imperialism / Roland Greene -- A reconsideration of Montaigne's Des cannibales / David Quint -- pt. 3. America and European aspirations: The Holy See and the conversion of the Indians in French and British North America, 1486-1760 / Luca Codignola -- Campanella, America, and world Evangelization / John M. Headley -- The beehive as a model for colonial design / Karen Ordahl Kupperman -- pt. 4. America and the scholarly impulse: The new world and the European catalog of nature / Henry Lowood -- The collecting of American Indian artifacts in Europe, 1493-1750 / Christian F. Feest -- Americana in British books, 1621-1760 / Richard C. Simmons -- pt. 5. Conclusion: Final reflections: the old world and the new revisited / J.H. Elliott Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Public opinion -- Europe -- History Collectors and collecting -- Europe -- History HISTORY -- Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) HISTORY -- North America. HISTORY -- Social History. Collectors and collecting Historiography Public opinion Public opinion, European Beeldvorming. Culturele invloeden. SUBJECT America -- Foreign public opinion, European -- History America -- Historiography Europe -- Colonies -- America America -- History -- To 1810. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004264 Subject America Europe Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Kupperman, Karen Ordahl, 1939- Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.) ISBN 9781469611389 1469611384

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