Editors:
- Brings together interdisciplinary scholars from history, theology, folklore, ethnology and meteorology
- Argues that the construction of the Artic in the eighteenth century broadened our understanding of the Atlantic
- Examines how David Cranz’s Historie von Grönland (1765) resonated in various disciplines, periods and countries
Part of the book series: Christianities in the Trans-Atlantic World (CTAW)
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Religious Context and Reception
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Front Matter
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English-Language Reception and Print Culture
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Front Matter
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Scientific Importance and Influence
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Front Matter
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The Post-colonial Cranz
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Back Matter
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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University of Münster, Münster, Germany
Felicity Jensz
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Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Christina Petterson
About the editors
Christina Petterson is a Researcher at the School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Legacies of David Cranz's 'Historie von Grönland' (1765)
Editors: Felicity Jensz, Christina Petterson
Series Title: Christianities in the Trans-Atlantic World
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63998-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-63997-6Published: 18 February 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-64000-2Published: 19 February 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-63998-3Published: 17 February 2021
Series ISSN: 2634-5838
Series E-ISSN: 2634-5846
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 317
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 7 illustrations in colour
Topics: World History, Global and Transnational History, History of Religion, History of the Book