Implicit Understandings\n\nObserving, Reporting and Reflecting on the Encounters between Europeans and Other Peoples in the Early Modern Era\n\nThis volume examines encounters between Europeans and the other peoples of the world during the early modern era.\n\nStuart B. Schwartz (Edited by)\n\n9780521458801, Cambridge University Press\n\nPaperback / softback, published 25 November 1994\n\n656 pages\n23.5 x 15.8 x 3.5 cm, 0.907 kg\n\n\""Stuart B. Schwartz deserves congratulations for sccomplishing something difficult and rare; he has edited a book of twenty essays (including the introduction) that hold together and constitute a single resource (as well as twenty separate ones).\""\nWilliam and Mary Quarterly\n\nThis volume brings together the work of twenty historians, anthropologists, and literary scholars who have tried to examine the nature of the encounter between Europeans and the other peoples of the world from roughly 1450 to 1800, the early modern era. The book is world-wide in ]