Ontological excess and metonymy in early-modern descriptions of Brazil: an amodern para-scientific approach to nature

This essay relies on and furthers a hypothesis advanced in previous research: that the well-known eccentricities to be found in the early-modern corpus of the Portuguese colonizers of Brazil—its references to entities like monsters and demons, its bizarre descriptions, and odd classification systems...

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主要作者: Zir, Alessandro (Author)
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语言:English
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出版: Fachgebiet für Religionswissenschaft im Fachbereich 11, Philipps Universität Marburg [2020]
In: Marburg journal of religion
Year: 2020, 卷: 22, 发布: 2, Pages: 1-19
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Portugal / 殖民主义 / Brasilien / 描述 / Metonymie / Wissenschaftlichkeit
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
KBR Latin America
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Portuguese colonization
B para-scientific
B Brazil
B words and things
B Analogy
B ontolgy
B figurative language
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