Cultural hierarchy in sixteenth-century Europe the Ottomans and Mexicans Carina L. Johnson
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: Cambridge New York Cambridge Univ. Press 2011Description: XVI, 323 S. Ill. 24 cmContent type:- Text
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- Band
- 9780521769273
- 0521769272
- 9781107638983
- 16th century
- Reformation -- Europe
- Ethnology -- Europe -- History -- 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
- Europa
- Osmanisches Reich
- Azteken
- Ethnozentrismus
- Kulturwandel
- Geschichte 1500-1600
- 303.48/24009031 22
- 303.4824009031
- HIS010000
- D228
- 8 | 1
- NN 1390
- LB 31850
- NN 4200
- 73.00
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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"--
"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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