Moorings: Portuguese Expansion and the Writing of AfricaU of Minnesota Press, 01 հնվ, 2009 թ. - 203 էջ Delving into the Portuguese imperial experience, 'Moorings' enriches our understanding of historical and literary imagination during a significant period of Western expansion. |
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1 Encountering the African | 1 |
2 Expansion and the Contours of Africa | 33 |
3 The Monster of Melancholy | 105 |
Notes | 155 |
Works Cited | 175 |
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