Premodern Places: Calais to Surinam, Chaucer to Aphra BehnISBN: 978-1-4051-1393-9
Hardcover
352 pages
August 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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- A highly and engaging work by one of the world's most renowned
medievalists.
- Recreates and connects the places that appear in the works of
Langland, Chaucer, Dante, Petrarch, Spenser, Shakespeare, Aphra
Behn, and many others.
- Explores the distinctive cultural life of a range of locations,
among them Calais, Flanders, Somerset, Genoa, the Fortunate Islands
(Canary Islands), and Manhattan.
- Featuring fascinating vignettes, such as the story of an
English merchant learning love songs in Calais.
- Provides insights into major historical narratives, such as race and slavery in Renaissance Europe.
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