Mapping the Renaissance World
Autor: | Frank Lestringant |
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EAN: | 9780745683669 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 21.03.2016 |
Untertitel: | The Geographical Imagination in the Age of Discovery |
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Schlagworte: | sixteenth; turn; century; revolution; navigators; geographical; world; way people; fundamentally; scale; change; unknown; universal centre; oceanic; mediterranean hitherto; periphery; work; sixteenthcentury; book focuses; great; audacity |
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This book focuses on the work of the great sixteenth-century traveller and map-maker Andre Thevat and explores the interrelations between representation and power in the age of discovery.
Frank Lestringant is a leading authority of humanism and on the age of discovery. His previous books include André Thevet, Cosmographe des Derniers Valois (Droz, 1991) and Le Huguenot et le Sauvage (Klincksieck, 1990).
Frank Lestringant is a leading authority of humanism and on the age of discovery. His previous books include André Thevet, Cosmographe des Derniers Valois (Droz, 1991) and Le Huguenot et le Sauvage (Klincksieck, 1990).