The true history of his captivity, 1557 /
'The Broadway Travellers contains few more exciting stories than that of Staden.' Sunday Times'The present translation of his adventures among the Brazilian cannibals, with which the gruesome original woodcuts are included, now make Staden's story available to a larger public...&...
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| التنسيق: | Licensed eBooks |
| اللغة: | الإنجليزية |
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London ; New York :
RoutledgeCurzon,
2005.
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| سلاسل: | Broadway travellers ;
26. |
| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=116801 |
| الملخص: | 'The Broadway Travellers contains few more exciting stories than that of Staden.' Sunday Times'The present translation of his adventures among the Brazilian cannibals, with which the gruesome original woodcuts are included, now make Staden's story available to a larger public...'New StatesmanThe first part of the book is a straightforward account of the author's personal experiences. The second part is a detailed treatise on the customs of the Tupinambá, their polity, trade, religion, manufactures and warlike undertakings, and of the flora and fauna of the country. In. |
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| وصف المادة: | Facsim. of ed. published: 1928. |
| وصف مادي: | 1 online resource (xx, 191 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| بيبلوغرافيا: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-183) and index. |
| ردمك: | 0203340035 9780203340035 9780415344760 041534476X |