Literature, travel, and colonial writing in the English Renaissance, 1545-1625 / Andrew Hadfield.
Andrew Hadfield's innovative and wide-ranging study examines the ways in which Renaissance travel-writers used their works to reflect on the state of contemporary English politics. Exploring representations of Europe, the Americas, Africa, and the Far East, as well as some of the problems invol...
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2007, ©1998.
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Table of Contents:
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction: Changing Places in English Renaissance Literature; 1 'How harmful be the errors of princes': English Travellers in (Western) Europe, 1545-1620; 2 'What is the matter with yowe Christen men?': English Colonial Literature, 1555-1625; 3 'The perfect glass of state': English Fiction from William Baldwin to John Barclay, 1553-1625; 4 'All my travels' history': Reading the Locations of Renaissance Plays; AFTERWORD; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.