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The Cultural Geography of Colonial American Literatures: Empire, Travel, Modernity - Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
Bauer, Ralph (University of Maryland, College Park)
The Cultural Geography of Colonial American Literatures: Empire, Travel, Modernity - Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
Bauer, Ralph (University of Maryland, College Park)
This 2003 book presents a comparative investigation of colonial prose narratives in Spanish and British America from 1542 to 1800. It discusses narratives of shipwreck, captivity and travel, as well as imperial and natural histories of the New World in the context of transformative early modern scientific ideologies.
310 pages, 15 b/w illus.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | August 14, 2003 |
ISBN13 | 9780521822022 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 310 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 21 mm · 574 g |