Hakluyt's promise : an Elizabethan's obsession for an English America /

Richard Hakluyt the younger, a contemporary of William Shakespeare, advocated the creation of English colonies in the New World at a time when the advantages of this idea were far from self-evident. This book describes in detail the life and times of Hakluyt, a trained minister who became an editor...

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Tác giả chính: Mancall, Peter C. (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: New Haven : Yale University Press [2007]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1nprqr
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  • London, 1568: The visit.
  • Oxford, c.1571: Rumors.
  • Oxford, 1577: The ice.
  • Oxford, c.1580: Passages.
  • Paris, 1583: The devouring sea.
  • Paris and London, 1584 to 1589: Cabinets and curiosities.
  • London, 1590 to 1600: Truth and lies.
  • London, 1609: Virginia richly valued.
  • Wetheringsett and London, 1614: The Malayan dialogues.