Historiography of Europeans in Africa and Asia, 1450–1800
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Author | : Anthony Disney |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 2019-07-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351930673 |
ISBN-13 | : 1351930672 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Historiography of Europeans in Africa and Asia, 1450–1800 by : Anthony Disney
Book excerpt: The first part of this volume deals with the changes and continuities in historical approaches over the last fifty years, with three further sections focusing on initial contacts, formal presences, and informal presences. Emphasis has been placed on the major European players in Asia and Africa before 1800 - the Portuguese, Dutch and English, without neglecting the role played by the French, Spanish, Scandinavians and others.