Representations of North American 'place' and 'potential' in English travel literature, 1607-1660
This thesis analyses the representations of North America in English travel narratives between the years 1607-1660. Texts in both print and manuscript format are examined to discover how authors described the geography, climate, landscape, flora and fauna of America, as well as the settlements estab...
Main Author: | Armstrong, Catherine |
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University of Warwick
2004
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.524514 |
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