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Title Crossing cultures : essays in the displacement of western civilization / Daniel Segal, editor
Published Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [1992]
©1992

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Description xix, 270 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Contents Carnal knowledge : Fracastoro's De syphilis and the discovery of the New World / Mary B. Campbell -- Captivity in white and red : convergent practice and colonial representation on the British Amerindian frontier, 1606-1736 / Pauline Turner Strong -- The many-headed hydra : sailors, slaves, and the Atlantic working class in the eighteenth century / Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker -- British reaction to the Amritsar massacre, 1919-1920 / Derek Syer -- Tales of the city : between Algérie franc̜aise and Algérie Algérienne / David Prochaska -- Cosmopolitan moments : echoey confessions of an ethnographer-tourist / James Boon
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Civilization, Western -- History.
Culture diffusion -- History.
SUBJECT Europe http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631 -- Colonies -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012516
Author Segal, Daniel Alan, 1958-
LC no. 91035113
ISBN 0816512779 (cloth : alk. paper)