Re-imagining Western European geography in English Renaissance drama /

Re-imagining Western European geography in English Renaissance drama / Monica Matei-Chesnoiu.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Matei-Chesnoiu, Monica, 1954-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Series:	Early modern literature in history (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Subjects:	English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism. English drama > 17th century > History and criticism. Geography in literature. Renaissance > England. Europe, Western > In literature.

Table of Contents:

Geography as the eye of history
Constructing fictions of geographical knowledge
Reconsidering classical geography
Seeing, imagining, and representing the world in English
Continental geography and travel in english translations
Romanticized France in the English imagination
Stabilizing French images in english geography
Familiar and foreign France in English drama
Shifting views of the German principalities
German land in the english geographic imagination
Reading German ethnicity in English comedies
Geography and trade: the low countries and Denmark
Mapping cultural memory via geography
From geography to commercial traffic in drama
Spain from court to country
Spain in early modern English geography
Reconstructing Spain in English drama.