Svann Langguth
Biographic Data
| ID | 4171630 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Svann Langguth |
| GIVEN NAMES | Svann |
| FAMILY NAME | Langguth |
| SIGNATURE | LANGGUTH S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Thinking in Islands; The Portuguese perception of the Indonesian archipelago and particularly of Sunda in early texts and charts
This article discusses various early sources on the Indonesian archipelago. It starts with the status of knowledge before the first voyage of the Portuguese to the Moluccas from accounts of travellers to insular Southeast Asia in the Middle Ages and the picture on world maps European cartographers produced. Comparing that view with text sources and the resulting geographic material of the first expeditions by the Portuguese provides an insight in…
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Thinking in Islands; The Portuguese perception of the Indonesian archipelago and particularly of Sunda in early texts and charts
This article discusses various early sources on the Indonesian archipelago. It starts with the status of knowledge before the first voyage of the Portuguese to the Moluccas from accounts of travellers to insular Southeast Asia in the Middle Ages and the picture on world maps European cartographers produced. Comparing that view with text sources and the resulting geographic material of the first expeditions by the Portuguese provides an insight in…
Archaeology (1 work) · Archipelago (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Ethnology (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work) · Indonesian (1 work) · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work)