Greece in Early English Travel Writing, 1596–1682 9783319626123, 2017947183

Pausanias: Travel Writing in Ancient Greece 9781472540010, 9780715634967, 9781849667760

In this book, Maria Pretzler combines a thorough introduction to Pausanias with exciting new perspectives. She considers

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Women's Writing in English: Early Modern England 9781442627376

This wide-ranging examination of the genres of early modern women's writing embraces translation in the fields of t

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Literary Character: The Human Figure in Early English Writing 9781501724169

Chaucer introduces the characters of the Knight and the Prioress in the General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales. Beginn

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Writing Authority: Elite Competition and Written Law in Early Greece 9781501758164

It will be of interest to scholars of Greek history, classicists, and early legal historians.

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Writing Authority: Elite Competition and Written Law in Early Greece [1 ed.] 0875804381, 9780875804385

In Writing Authority, Hawke argues that the rapidly changing political and economic landscape of early Greece prompted e

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Radicals on the Road : The Politics of English Travel Writing in the 1930s 9780813921969, 9780813920696

In the 1930s, the discourse of travel furthered widely divergent and conflicting ideologies—socialist, conservative, mal

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Remembering Music in Early Greece 9781463234379

This paper contemplates the various means by which the Ancient Greeks preserved information about their musical history,

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Remembering Music in Early Greece 9781463201005, 1463201001

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The Quest for Classical Greece: Early Modern Travel to the Greek World 9780755624188, 9781780769615

Greece and Asia Minor proved an irresistible lure to English visitors in the seventeenth century. These lands were criss

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India in Early Modern English Travel Writings: Protestantism, Enlightenment, and Toleration 9789004448261, 9789004420960

Comparing the variant ideologies of the representations of India in seventeenth-century European travelogues, India in E

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