Lines drawn across the globe : reading Richard Hakluyt's Principal navigations /
"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' lo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2023]
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Colección: | McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ;
90. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Opening the Work
- Remembering the North: Hakluyt's Medieval Materials
- Imagining the Arctic
- Encounters with the North
- The Levant and Beyond: Duration, Interruption, Repetition
- West Africa and Beyond: Into the Tropics
- Belligerent Materials: Sea Fights in the Atlantic
- The Relations of Strangers: Covering the Americas
- Voyages in Search of a Northwest Passage: Identities at High Latitudes
- Famous Voyages: The Caribbean and the Pacific.