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The Portuguese empire, 1415-1808 : a world on the move
- Title
- The Portuguese empire, 1415-1808 : a world on the move / A.J.R. Russell-Wood.
- Author
- Russell-Wood, A. J. R., 1939-2010
- Publication
- Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DP534.5 .R86 1998 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxix, 289 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Subject
- Portuguese > Foreign countries > History
- Civilization, Modern > Portuguese influences
- Intercultural communication
- 15.59 history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: other
- Portuguese colonies
- Ontdekkingen
- Overzeese expansie
- Colonialismo > 1415-1808 > Portugal
- Expansão européia ultramarina
- História de portugal > 1415-1808
- Portugal > Colonies
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Originally published: A world on the move : the Portuguese in Africa, Asia, and America, 1415-1808. Manchester [England] : Carcanet, in association with The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 1992.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-264) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Quincentennials -- Portugal and the "Age of Discoveries" -- Movers: caravels, carracks, caravans, canoes, and carts -- Flux and reflux of people (Migrants and settlers, Servants of the Crown, Servants of Christ, Servants of mammon, the voiceless, individuals and groups, carriers of disease) -- Ebb and flow of commodities -- Dissemination of flora and fauna -- Transmission of styles, mores, and ideas -- Movement in word and image -- Chronology -- A note on two Portuguese artists [Carlos Juliao (1740-1811)and Joaquim Candido Guillobel (1787-1859)].
- ISBN
- 0801859557
- 9780801859557
- LCCN
- 98003736
- 9780801859557
- OCLC
- ocm38602164
- 38602164
- SCSB-1882760
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library