Nature and Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic

Nature and Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 9780812249668
ISBN-13 : 0812249666
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Book Synopsis Nature and Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic by : Peter C. Mancall

Download or read book Nature and Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic written by Peter C. Mancall and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One The Boundaries of Nature -- Chapter Two A New Ecology -- Chapter Three The Landscape of History -- Postscript The Theater of Insects -- Note on Sources -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments


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