Travel and ethnology in the Renaissance : South India through European eyes, 1250-1625 / Joan-Pau Rubiés.
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TextSeries: Past and present publicationsPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 443 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
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- Ethnology -- Europe -- History
- India, South -- Description and travel
- Ethnologie -- Europe -- Histoire
- Inde (Sud) -- Description et voyages
- Inde (Sud) -- Descriptions et voyages
- HISTORY -- Asia -- India & South Asia
- Ethnology
- Travel
- Europe
- South India
- Kulturkontakt
- Reiseliteratur
- Indienbild
- Indien -- Süd
- Staat Vijayanagar
- Europäer
- Europa
- Europeanen
- Reisbeschrijvingen
- Beeldvorming
- Cultuurcontact
- Indienbild -- Europa -- Geschichte Mittelalter
- Indienbild -- Europa -- Geschichte 16. Jh
- Indienbild -- Europa -- Geschichte 17. Jh
- Literatur -- Motiv -- Indien
- Indien -- Ethnologie -- Geschichte
- Indien -- Reisen -- Geschichte
- Indien -- Motiv -- Literatur
- Indien -- Motiv
- Reiseliteratur -- Indien -- Vijayanagar (Staat) -- Europäer -- Geschichte -- 1250-1625
- Vijayanagar (Staat) -- Europäer -- Reiseliteratur -- Geschichte -- 1250-1625
- Europäer -- Indien -- Vijayanagar (Staat) -- Reiseliteratur -- Geschichte -- 1250-1625
- Récits de voyages
- Ethnologie -- Inde
- Inde (sud) -- Descriptions et voyages
- Inde (sud) -- Opinion publique européenne
- Europäer
- 915.4042 21
- GN575 .R83 2000eb
- 74.21
- NM 9000
- NN 1698
- NN 1730
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-422) and index.
Print version record.
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; 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.
This book is a major contribution to the study of the encounter between Europeans and non-Europeans in the early modern period and to a neglected aspect of the cultural transformation of Europe throughout the Renaissance. The book proposes a novel approach to the study of European attitudes towards non-Europeans.
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