Writing a New France, 1604-1632: Empire and Early Modern French Identity |
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| Author:
| Brazeau, Brian |
| Series title: | Transculturalisms, 1400-1700 Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-282-38273-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
| Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $199.90 |
Book Description:
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Writing a New France, 1604-1632 focuses on French reactions to contact with the New World. Through key early-modern travel and missionary accounts, the author traces a French rewriting of the self in America. This study sheds fresh light on a significant moment in French colonial history while providing an innovative contribution to the understanding of early modern French identity and cultural contact.
Writing a New France, 1604-1632 focuses on French reactions to contact with the New World. Through key early-modern travel and missionary accounts, the author traces a French rewriting of the self in America. This study sheds fresh light on a significant moment in French colonial history while providing an innovative contribution to the understanding of early modern French identity and cultural contact.