Inventing the Indigenous : Local Knowledge and Natural History in Early Modern Europe
by
Alix Cooper
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0521124018
ISBN-13
9780521124010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 17th, 2009
Print length
236 Pages
Weight
406 grams
Dimensions
15.50 x 23.00 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
History of scienceNatural history
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Drawing on cultural, social and environmental history, and histories of science and medicine, this book shows how, amidst a growing reaction against exotic imports - whether medieval spices like cinnamon or new American arrivals like chocolate and tobacco - early modern Europeans began to take inventory of their own 'indigenous' natural worlds.
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