Opposition as a technique of knowing in cosmographical literature: Litotes, epanorthosis

Intellectual History Review 24 (1):113-134 (2014)
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‘From now on, I'll describe the cities to you’, the Khan had said, ‘in your journeys you will see if they exist.’ But the cities visited by Marco Polo were always different from those thought of by...

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