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The Imaginative Landscape of Christopher Columbus /
Rather than focusing on the well-rehearsed facts of Columbus's achievements in the New World, Valerie Flint looks instead at his imaginative mental images, the powerful "fantasies" that gave energy to his endeavors in the Renaissance. With him on his voyages into the unknown, he carri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
5190 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I: The Medieval Background
- Chapter 1. "Mappemondes"
- Chapter 2. Columbus's Known Reading
- Chapter 3. Sea Stories
- Part II: The Imprint on Columbus
- Chapter 4. Marvels of the East
- Chapter 5. The Terrestrial Paradise
- Chapter 6. Columbus and His Christian World
- Appendix
- Bibliography of Works Cited
- Index