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Reinterpreting Exploration: The West in the World (Reinterpreting History: How Historical Assessments Change over Time) by Kennedy, Dane Keith is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Reinterpreting Exploration: The West in the World (Reinterpreting History: How Historical Assessments Change over Time) about?
Exploration was a central and perhaps defining aspect of the West's encounters with other peoples and lands. Rather than reproduce celebratory narratives of individual heroism and national glory, this volume focuses on exploration's instrumental role in shaping a European sense of exceptionalism and its iconic importance in defining the terms of cultural engagement with other peoples. In chapters offering broad geographic range, the contributors address many of the key themes of recent research
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- Author
- Kennedy, Dane Keith
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780199755332
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Anthropology, Language Learning
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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