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Empires of Love : Europe, Asia, and the Making of Early Modern Identity.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (273 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812207774
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Empires of LoveDDC classification:
  • 306.77
LOC classification:
  • HQ18.E8N63 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Note on Quotations and Translations -- Introduction -- 1: Perverse Implantations -- 2: The Erotic Politics of Os Lusíadas -- 3: Discipline and Love: Linschoten and the Estado da Índia -- 4: Polygamy and the Arts of Reduction -- 5: The Ideology of Interracial Romance -- 6: English Whiteness and the End of Romance -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: Drawing on a wide range of Dutch, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish sources, Empires of Love shows how the encounter with Asia shaped the way early modern Europeans came to define their racial and sexual identities.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Note on Quotations and Translations -- Introduction -- 1: Perverse Implantations -- 2: The Erotic Politics of Os Lusíadas -- 3: Discipline and Love: Linschoten and the Estado da Índia -- 4: Polygamy and the Arts of Reduction -- 5: The Ideology of Interracial Romance -- 6: English Whiteness and the End of Romance -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.

Drawing on a wide range of Dutch, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish sources, Empires of Love shows how the encounter with Asia shaped the way early modern Europeans came to define their racial and sexual identities.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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