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Forms in early modern utopia : the ethnography of perfection /

Though much has been written about early modern imperialism in America, Nina Chordas brings a fresh perspective to the topic by exploring it through the genres of utopia. Her analysis shows early modern utopia to be not a single genre, but rather a conglomeration of many sub-genres, including travel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chordas, Nina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Dialogue, utopia, and the agencies of fiction
  • Ethnography, travel writing, pastoral, and their utopian manifestations
  • Utopia and ethnography in the extrafictional world
  • Homiletic discourse in the service of utopia: John Cotton preaches "God's promise to his plantations."