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Other authors / contributors: | Delmas, Adrien, editor.
Penn, Nigel, editor.
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ISBN: | 9781920499167 1920499164 9781919899169 1919899162 9781919895260 1919895264 9781919899167
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Notes: | Papers presented at a conference held at the University of Cape Town in Dec. 2008. Includes bibliographical references and index. In English. Print version record.
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Summary: | "Ships, soldiers, missionaries and settlers drove the process of European expansion from the 16th to the 19th centuries. In doing so, they set in motion the circulation of images, manuscripts and books between different continents. ... This book explores the extent to which the types of written information that resulted during colonial expansion shaped the numerous and complex processes of cultural exchange from the 16th century onwards"--Back cover
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Other form: | Print version: Written culture in a colonial context 9781919895260
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