Cultural hierarchy in sixteenth-century Europe the Ottomans and Mexicans Carina L. Johnson

By:

Johnson, Carina L, 1967- [aut]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publisher: Cambridge New York Cambridge Univ. Press 2011Description: XVI, 323 S. Ill. 24 cmContent type:

Text

Media type:

ohne Hilfsmittel zu benutzen

Carrier type:

Band

ISBN:

9780521769273
0521769272
9781107638983

Other title:

16th century

Subject(s): DDC classification:

303.48/24009031 22
303.4824009031
HIS010000

LOC classification:

D228

Other classification:

8 | 1
NN 1390
LB 31850
NN 4200
73.00

Online resources:

Other related works: Rezensiert in: Pelizaeus, Ludolf, 1965 - Rezension von Carina L. Johnson: Cultural Hierarchy in Sixteenth-Century Europe. The Ottomans and Mexicans Cambridge (Cambridge University Press) 2011; Rezensiert in: Ditchfield, Simon [Rezension von: Johnson, Carina L., Cultural Hierarchy in Sixteenth-Century Europe: The Ottomans and Mexicans]Summary: "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"--Summary: "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"--

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
single unit book	HAC Library - Holdings of the American Academy in Berlin HAC – 1st floor – Library Room – Open Stacks	F (Affiliated)	F:D228 .J64 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		2023-1519

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"--

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