Maps and Memory in Early Modern England

Maps and Memory in Early Modern England
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Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-13 : 0312294557
ISBN-10 : 9780312294557
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Book Synopsis Maps and Memory in Early Modern England by : R. Sanford

Download or read book Maps and Memory in Early Modern England written by R. Sanford and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-04-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dealing with the relationship between the places of England and depictions of places in maps and literature, "Maps and Memory" focuses on increasingly local terrain to show how understanding contemporary maps is useful to understanding literary works of the time.


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