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Humanism and America : an intellectual history of English colonisation, 1500-1625 / Andrew Fitzmauri...

Humanism and America : an intellectual history of Engli...

Humanism and America : an intellectual history of English colonisation, 1500-1625 / Andrew Fitzmauri...

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Humanism and America : an intellectual history of English colonisation, 1500-1625 / Andrew Fitzmaurice.

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Humanism and America : an intellectual history of English colonisation, 1500-1625 / Andrew Fitzmaurice.

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Publisher

New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Date

2003.

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N325.34101/ 1

Record Identifier

74Vv5zjZBGzd

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991017697279702626

Language

English

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Physical content

x, 216 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. The moral philosophy of Tudor colonisation -- Tudor moral philosophy: the vita activa and corruption -- Alexander Barclay's scepticism -- John Rastell's apology -- Richard Eden's projections -- Thomas Smith and Ireland -- Humphrey Gilbert's projects -- The moral philosophy of G...

6. The Machiavellian argument for colonial possession -- William Shakespeare, The Tempest -- John Smith -- 7. Conclusion.

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Publisher

New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2003.

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Humanism and America : an intellectual history of English colonisation, 1500-1625 / Andrew Fitzmaurice.

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General note

Ideas in context ; 67.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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N325.34101/ 1

Record Identifier

74Vv5zjZBGzd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5zjZBGzd

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0521822254 (hc)

9780521822251

0521822254

9780521822251 (hardback)

0521822254 (hardback)

9780521822251 (hc)

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325.34101

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991017697279702626

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