Inventing Virginia Sir Walter Raleigh and the rhetoric of colonization, 1584-1590 /

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Autore principale: Moran, Michael G.
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: New York : P. Lang, c2007.
Serie:Early American literature and culture through the American renaissance ; 7.
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Sommario:
  • Virginia as a garden : Arthur Barlowe's "first voyage made to the coastes of America" (1584)
  • Explaining a failure : Ralph Lane's 1586 Account as apologia
  • Thomas Hariot's A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia and the possibilities of settlement
  • The English gaze, Virginia, and the Roanoke Indians : John White as ethnographic illustrator
  • Renaissance surveying techniques and the 1590 Hariot-White-de Bry maps of Virginia
  • John White and the Renaissance exploration report as personal apologia
  • Conclusion.