Description: Product Description : Premodern Places: Calais to Surinam, Chaucer to Aphra Behn This book recovers places appearing in the mental mapping of medieval and Renaissance writers from Chaucer to Aphra BehnA highly original work which recovers the places that figure powerfully in premodern imaginingRecreates places that appear in the works of Langland Chaucer Dante Petrarch Spenser Shakespeare Aphra Behn and many othersBegins with Calais peopled by the English from 1347 to 1558 and ends with Surinam traded for Manhattan by the English in 1667Other particular locations discussed include Flanders Somerset Genoa and the Fortunate Islands Canary IslandsIncludes fascinating anecdotes such as the story of an English merchant learning love songs in CalaisProvides insights into major historical narratives such as race and slavery in Renaissance EuropeCrosses the traditional divide between the medieval and Renaissance periods( it is an used product )
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Brand: Wiley-Interscience
UPC: 9781405151528
MPN: 20 illustrations
Model No: 20 illustrations
Country of Origin: USA United States
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Dimensions LxWxH - Cms: 6X1X9.05
ISBN-10: 1405151528
ISBN-13: 9781405151528
SKU: SONG1405151528
No. of Pages: 354
Book Title: Premodern Places: Calais to Surinam, Chaucer to Aphra Behn
Number of Pages: 354 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Premodern Places : Calais to Surinam, Chaucer to Aphra Behn
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Year: 2006
Subject: Medieval, General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Item Height: 1 in
Item Weight: 16.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: David Wallace
Item Length: 9.1 in
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback