Early Modern Visual Culture
Subtitle: Representation, Race, Empire in Renaissance England (New Cultural Studies Series)
Contributors: Peter Erickson (Editor); Clark Hulse (Editor)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: September 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 403
ISBN-13: 9780812235593
Subjects: European; Renaissance; England; 15th-16th Century Art; Culture; History - General History; Art; General; Europe - Great Britain - General; Cultural studies; History Of Art / Art & Design Styles; c 1000 CE to c 1500; c 1500 to c 1600; Art and society; Arts, English
First sentence: Coming upon a group of Tswana natives in early-nineteenth-century South Africa, William Burchell did what European explorers and colonists had done at such moments since the earliest days of European expansion.