Exoticism and the Culture of Exploration by Robert P. Maccubbin, Christa Knellwolf
Exoticism and the Culture of Exploration

Robert P. Maccubbin, Christa Knellwolf

Exoticism and the Culture of Exploration

Eighteenth-Century Life

Robert P. Maccubbin, Christa Knellwolf

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Historians use the phrase "the cult of the exotic" to describe the fascination with the foreign or strange that both led to and was intensified by the eighteenth century's scientific and imperialistic ventures in the Pacific and elsewhere. This vo...

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