Sir Francis Drake : the construction of a hero /

A cultural history of the representations of Sir Francis Drake, from contemporary accounts to the present day.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wathen, Bruce
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2009.
Series:JSTOR EBA.
Subjects:
Drake, Francis, > approximately 1540-1596.
Drake, Francis, > approximately 1540-1596 > Public opinion.
Drake, Francis, > approximately 1540-1596
Drake, Francis.
1485-1603
Geschichte.
History in popular culture.
Histoire dans la culture populaire.
HISTORY.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
History in popular culture
Public opinion
Geschichtsschreibung
Rezeption
Great Britain > History, Naval > Tudors, 1485-1603.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire navale > 1485-1603.
Great Britain
Naval history
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Auxilio divino
  • Sir Francis Drake revived
  • Behold the warrior dwindled to a beau
  • Homage to Britannia
  • Who the New World bade British thunders shake?
  • The prose epic of England
  • Mould him in bronze
  • Gun to gun he'll challenge us
  • A pirate, and a good one
  • The future.

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