Hakluyt s Promise

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Hakluyt s Promise

Author	: Peter C. Mancall
Publisher	: Yale University Press
Release Date	: 16 March 2010
ISBN	: 9780300164220
Pages	: 390
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"Hakluyt's Promise demonstrates [Hakluyt's] prominent role in the establishment of English America as well as his interests in English opportunities in the East Indies. The volume presents nearly fifty illustrations - many unpublished since the sixteenth century - and offers a fresh view of Hakluyt's milieu and the central concerns of the Elizabethan age"--Jacket.

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Richard Hakluyt and Travel Writing in Early Modern Europe

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Richard Hakluyt, best known as editor of The Principal Navigations (1589; expanded 1598-1600), was a key figure in promoting early modern English colonial and commercial expansion. His work spanned every area of English activity and aspiration, from Muscovy to America, from Africa to the Near East, and India to China and

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Richard Hakluyt and Travel Writing in Early Modern Europe

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Richard Hakluyt and Travel Writing in Early Modern Europe is an interdisciplinary collection of 24 essays which brings together leading international scholarship on Hakluyt and his work. Best known as editor of The Principal Navigations (1589; expanded 1598-1600), Hakluyt was a key figure in promoting English colonial and commercial expansion in the

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New Worlds Reflected

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Utopias have long interested scholars of the intellectual and literary history of the early modern period. From the time of Thomas More's Utopia (1516), fictional utopias were indebted to contemporary travel narratives, with which they shared interests in physical and metaphorical journeys, processes of exploration and discovery, encounters with new peoples,

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本书系统考察了其发展历程；对旅行文学涉及的空间想象、帝国崛起、主体意识的形成、近代小说的兴起、现代美学观念的形成，以及跨文化交往与沟通等一系列问题展开探讨，并提出了自己独到的看法；既是一次知识的考古，也是一场精神王国的漫长旅行。

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Harvard University Bulletin

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Harvard University Bulletin written by famous author Anonim book pdf is ready to download and read online directly from your device. The book was released by Unknown in 1884 with total hardcover pages 390. Harvard University Bulletin Anonim book immediate popular and critical acclaim in History genre.

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Making Publics in Early Modern Europe

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The book looks at how people, things, and new forms of knowledge created "publics" in early modern Europe, and how publics changed the shape of early modern society. The focus is on what the authors call "making publics" — the active creation of new forms of association that allowed people to

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Lines Drawn across the Globe

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Around 1600, the English geographer and cleric Richard Hakluyt sought to honour his nation by publishing a compilation of every document he could find relating to its voyages and trade beyond the boundaries of Europe. The resulting collection of travel narratives, royal letters, ships’ logs, maps, lists, and commentaries was published

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