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European Images of the Americas and the Classical Tradition
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European Images of the Americas and the Classical Tradition
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Table of contents
- America and the Classical Tradition: Preface and Introduction
- Volume I.1: I. Scholarly and Literary Images of the New World from the Time of Columbus to the Present
- 1. General Subjects
- Classical Models of World Geography and Their Transformation following the Discovery of America
- New World and ānovos orbosā: Seneca in the Renaissance Debate over Ancient Knowledge of the Americas
- The Adjustment of Ptolemaic Atlases to Feature the New World
- Classical Ethnography and Its Influence on the European Perception of the Peoples of the New World
- The Euhemerist and the European Perception and Description of the American Indians
- Myths and Legends in the Old World and European Expansionism on the American Continent
- The Other World and the āAntipodesā. The Myth of Unknown Countries between Antiquity and the Renaissance
- The Amazon Myth and Latin America
- Ā«El DoradoĀ» and the Myth of the Golden Fleece
- Classical Antiquity, America, and the Myth of the Noble Savage
- Adveniat tandem Typhis qui detegat orbes. COLUMBUS in Neo-Latin Epic Poetry (15thā18th Centuries)
- The American Indians and the Ancients of Europe: The Idea of Comparison and the Construction of Historical Time in the 18th Century