The travelers' world : Europe to the Pacific /

In a beautifully crafted narrative that transports the reader from the salons of Europe to the shores of Tahiti, Harry Liebersohn examines the transformation of global knowledge during the great age of scientific exploration. He moves beyond the traditional focus on British and French travelers to i...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Liebersohn, Harry.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, ©2006, 2008.
Subjects:	1700-1899 Travelers > Europe. Cosmopolitanism > Europe. Europeans > Travel > History. Travelers' writings, European > History and criticism. Oceania > Description and travel. Europe > Intellectual life > 18th century. Europe > Intellectual life > 19th century. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Online Access:	Available via EBSCO eBook Collection
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