Mirror of the World: Literature, Maps, and Geographic Writing in Late Medieval and Early Modern England
Author:   Meg Roland
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367560560


Pages:   292
Publication Date:   29 July 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Meg Roland
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367560560


ISBN 10:   0367560569
Pages:   292
Publication Date:   29 July 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Introduction: ‘Master Ptolemy:’ The Ptolemaic Revival and the Trace of Ptolemy’s Geography in Early English Print Culture 1. Fluid Geographies: The Confluence of Medieval and Ptolemaic Space in Malory’s Le Morte Darthur 2. Cartographic Caxton: Myrrour of the World and Early English Print 3. The Equipollent Earth-Apple: Mandeville’s Travels, the Behaim Globe, and Globes in Tudor England 4. The Painted World: John Rastell’s Stage Globe and Geographic Pleasure in Early Tudor England 5. ‘After Poyetes and Astronomiers:’ The Kalender of Shepherds, and Ptolemaic Geography in Popular Print Epilogue and Analogue: What the ""Poets and Astronomers"" of the Ptolemaic Revival Offer the Spatial Humanities"

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Meg Roland is currently Dean of Arts, Social Science, and Humanities at Linn-Benton Community College in Oregon. She was Professor of English at Concordia University, Portland, Oregon, and previously taught medieval literature and material culture at Marylhurst University.

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