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edocfu_9958352317902883
Format:
1 online resource (392 pages) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812204421
Series Statement:
Early American Studies
Content:
Envisioning an English Empire examines the founding of Jamestown in 1607 within its global, political, and cultural contexts.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Foreword /
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Introduction: Sea Changes /
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1. The Conquest Of Eden: Possession And Dominion In Early Virginia /
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2. Powhatans Abroad: Virginia Indians In England /
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3. John Smith Maps Virginia: Knowledge, Rhetoric, And Politics /
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4. The Politics Of Pathos: Richard Frethorne’S Letters Home /
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5. The Specter Of Spain In John Smith’S Colonial Writing /
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6. The White Othello: Turkey And Virginia In John Smith’S True Travels /
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7. England, Morocco, And Global Geopolitical Upheaval /
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8. Irish Colonies And The Americas /
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9. Hunger In Early Virginia: Indians And English Facing Off Over Excess, Want, And Need /
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10. Between ‘‘Plain Wilderness’’ And ‘‘Goodly Corn Fields’’: Representing Land Use In Early Virginia /
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11. Settling With Slavery: Human Bondage In The Early Anglo-Atlantic World /
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12. ‘‘We All Smoke Here’’: Behn’S The Widdow Ranter And The Invention Of American Identity /
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Conclusion: Jamestown And Its North Atlantic World /
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Contributors --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812204421
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812204421