History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil Paperback / softback
by Jean De Lery
Part of the Latin American Literature and Culture series
Paperback / softback
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When the famous anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss arrived in Rio de Janeiro, he had one book in his pocket: "Jean de Lery's History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil".
Lery had undertaken his fascinating and arduous voyage in 1556, as a youthful member of the first Protestant mission to the New World.
Janet Whatley presents the first complete English translation of one of the most vivid early European accounts of life in the New World.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:340 pages
- Publisher:University of California Press
- Publication Date:11/03/1993
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- ISBN:9780520082748
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:340 pages
- Publisher:University of California Press
- Publication Date:11/03/1993
- Category:
- ISBN:9780520082748
