A knight’s legacy

Mandeville and Mandevillian Lore in Early Modern England
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ISBN-13:
9780719081750
Veröffentl:
2010
Einband:
Buch
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.12.2010
Seiten:
232
Autor:
Ladan Niayesh
Gewicht:
429 g
Format:
222x145x16 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
The so-called Travels of Sir John Mandeville (c. 1356) was one of the most popular books of the late Middle Ages, highly influencing European perceptions of exotic lands and peoples at the onset of the Age of Discoveries.
The so-called Travels of Sir John Mandeville (c. 1356) was one of the most popular books of the late Middle Ages, highly influencing European perceptions of exotic lands and peoples at the onset of the Age of Discoveries. -- .
AcknowledgementsContributorsAbbreviationsForewordMary Baine CampbellPart I: Editions and Receptions1. Mandeville in England: the early years Michael S. Seymour2. 'Whet-stone leasings of old Maundevile': reading the Travels in early modern England Charles W. R. D. Moseley3. Mandeville reviviscent: early modern travel tales Kenneth ParkerPart II: Mandevillian Ideologies4. The four rivers of paradise: Mandeville and the Book of Genesis Leo Carruthers5. Mandeville On Muhammad: texts, contexts and influence Matthew Dimmock6. A 'science of dreams': 'the fantastic ethnography' of Sir Walter Ralegh and Baconian experimentalism Line CottegniesPart III: Mandevillian Stages7. Marlowe's Tamburlaine: the well-travelled tyrant and some of his unchecked baggage Richard Hillman8. Prester John writes back: the legend and its early modern reworkings Ladan Niayesh9. Stage-Mandevilles: the far east and the limits of representation in the theatre, 1621/2002 Gordon Mcmullan10. The politics of Mandevillian monsters in Richard Brome's The Antipodes Claire JowittIndex
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