Future history : global fantasies in seventeenth-century American and British writings / Kristina Br...
Future history : global fantasies in seventeenth-century American and British writings / Kristina Br...
Future history : global fantasies in seventeenth-century American and British writings / Kristina Bross.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/4346
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 227 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction- "America is as properly East as China" -- Chapter 1- "A Universall Monarchy": Millennialism, Translatio and the Global Imagination -- Coda- Tis Done! -- Chapter 2- "Of the New-World a new discoverie": Thomas Gage Breaks...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"Future History traces the ways that English and American writers oriented themselves along an East-West axis to fantasize their place in the world. The book builds on new transoceanic scholarship and recent calls to approach early American studies from a global perspective. Such scholarship has largely focused on the early national period; Bross's...
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Future history : global fantasies in seventeenth-century American and British writings / Kristina Bross.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/4346
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74VKVrW2K3DA
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ISBN
9780190665135 hardcover
0190665130 hardcover
DDC
820.935873
MMS ID
991024124714802626
