Inventing the Indigenous: Local Knowledge and Natural History in Early Modern Europe - Cooper, Alix (State University of New York, Stony Brook) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521124010 - December 17, 2009
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Inventing the Indigenous: Local Knowledge and Natural History in Early Modern Europe

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Drawing on cultural, social and environmental history, and histories of science and medicine, this book shows how, amidst a growing reaction against exotic imports - whether medieval spices like cinnamon or new American arrivals like chocolate and tobacco - early modern Europeans began to take inventory of their own 'indigenous' natural worlds.


236 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 17, 2009
ISBN13 9780521124010
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 236
Dimensions 230 × 155 × 15 mm   ·   406 g
Language English  

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