The Low Countries and the New World(s): Travel, Discovery, Early Relations Contributor(s): Prins, Johanna C. (Author), Brandt, Bettina (Author), Stevens, Timothy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0761819452 ISBN-13: 9780761819455 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $91.20 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2001 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism |
Dewey: 949.204 |
LCCN: 00069097 |
Series: Studies in Ancient Judaism |
Physical Information: 248 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western Europe |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Low Countries and the New World(s) is a collection of specialized studies in the Netherlandic field, covering topics in Dutch Literature, Linguistics, History and Art History. This volume focuses on the tradition of travel, exploration and discovery of new worlds by the Low Countries throughout history. In the process, the Low Countries have reflected on their own character, expanded their experience by exploring other cultures and built small outposts of that culture in many places. |