Cultural hierarchy in sixteenth-century Europe the Ottomans and Mexicans
Johnson, Carina L. 1967-
Cultural hierarchy in sixteenth-century Europe the Ottomans and Mexicans 16th century Carina L. Johnson - XVI, 323 S. Ill. 24 cm
Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
"This book argues that sixteenth-century European encounters with the newly discovered Mexicans (in the Aztec Empire) and the newly dominant Ottoman Empire can only be understood in relation to the cultural and intellectual changes wrought by the Reformation. Carina L. Johnson chronicles the resultant creation of cultural hierarchy. Starting at the beginning of the sixteenth century, when ideas of European superiority were not fixed, this book traces the formation of those ideas through proto-ethnographies, news pamphlets, Habsburg court culture, gifts of treasure, and the organization of collections"-- "This book argues that sixteenth-century European encounters with the newly discovered Mexicans (in the Aztec Empire) and the newly dominant Ottoman Empire can only be understood in relation to the cultural and intellectual changes wrought by the Reformation. Carina L. Johnson chronicles the resultant creation of cultural hierarchy. Starting at the beginning of the sixteenth century, when ideas of European superiority were not fixed, this book traces the formation of those ideas through proto-ethnographies, news pamphlets, Habsburg court culture, gifts of treasure, and the organization of collections"--
9780521769273 (hbk.) £45.00 0521769272 (hbk.) £45.00 9781107638983 (paperback)
9780521769273
2011015747
015836812 UK
Reformation--Europe
Ethnology--History--Europe--16th century
Europe--Civilization--16th century
Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540
Turkey--History--1453-1683
Europe--Intellectual life--16th century
Class of Fall 2018 Nina Maria Gorrissen Fellow in History Fellow Reformation Europe Ethnology Europe History 16th century HISTORY / Europe / General Europe Intellectual life 16th century Europe Civilization 16th century Mexico History Conquest, 1519-1540 Turkey History 1453-1683
D228
303.48/24009031 303.4824009031 HIS010000
Cultural hierarchy in sixteenth-century Europe the Ottomans and Mexicans 16th century Carina L. Johnson - XVI, 323 S. Ill. 24 cm
Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
"This book argues that sixteenth-century European encounters with the newly discovered Mexicans (in the Aztec Empire) and the newly dominant Ottoman Empire can only be understood in relation to the cultural and intellectual changes wrought by the Reformation. Carina L. Johnson chronicles the resultant creation of cultural hierarchy. Starting at the beginning of the sixteenth century, when ideas of European superiority were not fixed, this book traces the formation of those ideas through proto-ethnographies, news pamphlets, Habsburg court culture, gifts of treasure, and the organization of collections"-- "This book argues that sixteenth-century European encounters with the newly discovered Mexicans (in the Aztec Empire) and the newly dominant Ottoman Empire can only be understood in relation to the cultural and intellectual changes wrought by the Reformation. Carina L. Johnson chronicles the resultant creation of cultural hierarchy. Starting at the beginning of the sixteenth century, when ideas of European superiority were not fixed, this book traces the formation of those ideas through proto-ethnographies, news pamphlets, Habsburg court culture, gifts of treasure, and the organization of collections"--
9780521769273 (hbk.) £45.00 0521769272 (hbk.) £45.00 9781107638983 (paperback)
9780521769273
2011015747
015836812 UK
Reformation--Europe
Ethnology--History--Europe--16th century
Europe--Civilization--16th century
Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540
Turkey--History--1453-1683
Europe--Intellectual life--16th century
Class of Fall 2018 Nina Maria Gorrissen Fellow in History Fellow Reformation Europe Ethnology Europe History 16th century HISTORY / Europe / General Europe Intellectual life 16th century Europe Civilization 16th century Mexico History Conquest, 1519-1540 Turkey History 1453-1683
D228
303.48/24009031 303.4824009031 HIS010000