Playing the Globe

Playing the Globe
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Publisher : Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 0838637396
ISBN-13 : 9780838637395
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Book Synopsis Playing the Globe by : John Gillies

Download or read book Playing the Globe written by John Gillies and published by Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays collected here explore the representation of contemporary cartographic knowledge within a variety of English Renaissance dramatic texts. Including a preface and introduction that contextualize English cartographic awareness in the late sixteenth century, Playing the Globe provides a wide-ranging exploration of the rich variety of mental maps that shaped England's attitudes toward itself and others and continues to affect the ways in which the Anglo-American world imagines itself.

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