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British travellers and the encounter with Britain, 1450-1700 /
This book recovers the encounter with a 'multicultural' Britain by British travellers in the Tudor and Stuart periods. When William Camden, writing in the sixteenth century, set out to write the history of Britannia, he deliberately took to the roads to discover it first-hand, and those di...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge :
Boydell Press
2015.
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| Colección: | Studies in early modern cultural, political and social history ;
23. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: Book One Britain in the Age of Discovery
- 1. Travel, Discovery, and Ethnography in Early Modern Britain
- 2. Travels Through the Empire of Henry VIII
- 3. Peoples of Stewart Scotland
- 4. Cultural Complexity and Godly Nations
- Book Two Undiscovered Britain of Fynes Moryson
- 5. Travels and Projects of Fynes Moryson
- 6. English Between the Lines
- 7. Arthur's Seat
- 8. Among the Ancient Britons
- Book Three Multicultural Britannia
- 9. William Camden and the Settlement of Britain
- 10. Britannia of Edward Lhuyd
- 11. Britannia of Robert Sibbald
- 12. England's Motley Breeds.