The cartographic imagination in early modern England [electronic resource] : re-writing the world in Marlowe, Spenser, Raleigh and Marvell / D.K. Smith.
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TextPublication details: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.Description: 204 p. : mapsSubject(s): - Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678 -- Criticism and interpretation
- English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
- Maps in literature
- Cartography -- England -- History -- 16th century
- Cartography -- England -- History -- 17th century
- Geography in literature
- 820.9 22
- PR428.M355 S65 2007eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-202) and index.
'To passe the see in shortt space': mapping the medieval world in the Digby Mary Magdalen -- The transformation of seeing: Christopher Saxton and the development of the cartographic imagination -- From allegorical space to a geographical world: mapping cultural memory in The Faerie Queene -- Conquering geography: Sir Walter Raleigh, Christopher Marlowe and the cartographic imagination -- 'Tis not, what once it was, the world': Andrew Marvell's re-mapping of Old and New in Bermudas and Upon Appleton House.
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