Borders and travellers in early modern Europe
| Titel: | Borders and travellers in early modern Europe / ed. by Thomas Betteridge |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Aldershot : Ashgate, 2007 |
| Umfang: | VI, 196 Seiten |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| ISBN: | 9780754653516 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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- Introduction: borders, travel and writing
- Part I
- Borders
- Highways, hospitals and boundary hazards
- Alien desires: travellers and sexuality in early modern London
- Rogue traders: national identity, empire and piracy 1580-1640
- Part II
- Europe
- Life and death on the Habsburg-Ottoman frontier
- Bálint Balassi's 'In Laudem Confiniorum' and other soldier-songs
- Unwanted travellers: the tightening of city borders in early modern Germany
- Translation and the migration of texts
- Part III
- Travellers: 'Idiote': politics and friendship in Thomas Coryate
- Returning from Venice to England: Sir Henry Wotton as diplomat, pedagogue, and Italian cultural connoisseur
- Sacred cannibals and golden kings: travelling the borders of the New World with Hans Staden and Walter Ralegh
- Index
