Съдържание:
  • ""America and the Classical Tradition: Preface and Introduction""; ""Volume I.1: I. Scholarly and Literary Images of the New World from the Time of Columbus to the Present""; ""1. General Subjects""; ""Classical Models of World Geography and Their Transformation following the Discovery of America""; ""New World and “novos orbosâ€?: Seneca in the Renaissance Debate over Ancient Knowledge of the Americas""; ""The Adjustment of Ptolemaic Atlases to Feature the New World""; ""Classical Ethnography and Its Influence on the European Perception of the Peoples of the New World""
  • ""The Euhemerist and the European Perception and Description of the American Indians""""Myths and Legends in the Old World and European Expansionism on the American Continent""; ""The Other World and the â€?Antipodesâ€?. The Myth of Unknown Countries between Antiquity and the Renaissance""; ""The Amazon Myth and Latin America""; ""«El Dorado» and the Myth of the Golden Fleece""; ""Classical Antiquity, America, and the Myth of the Noble Savage""; ""Adveniat tandem Typhis qui detegat orbes. COLUMBUS in Neo-Latin Epic Poetry (15thâ€?18th Centuries)""