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Most recent treatments have dealt with the effects of exploration and colonization on the Americans and their lands and cultures. The authors of the essays in this volume pursue influence in the opposite direction, as they offer a series of case studies that illuminate the process of reception of information about America by Europeans. In doing so they also offer insights into the fundamental problem of how we define and understand shifts in consciousness.Kupperman, Karen O. is the author of 'America in European Consciousness, 1493-1750' with ISBN 9780807821664 and ISBN 0807821667.
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