Frank Lestringant 
Mapping the Renaissance World [EPUB ebook] 
The Geographical Imagination in the Age of Discovery

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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.

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Translator’s Preface.
Introduction: Renaissance and Cosmography.
1. The Cosmographical Model.
2. Ancient Lessons: A Bookish Orient.
3. Mythologics: The Invention of Brazil.
4. Mythologics II: Amazons and Monarchs.
5. Cartographics: An Experience of the World and an Experiment
on the World.
Epilogue: The End of Cosmography.
Appendices.
Notes.
Index.

Tentang Penulis

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).

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Bahasa Inggris ● Format EPUB ● Halaman 216 ● ISBN 9780745683683 ● Ukuran file 4.0 MB ● Penerbit John Wiley & Sons ● Diterbitkan 2014 ● Edisi 1 ● Diunduh 24 bulan ● Mata uang EUR ● ID 2972228 ● Perlindungan salinan Adobe DRM
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