Books written by Claire Jowitt
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Voyage Drama and Gender Politics, 1589-1642: Real and Imagined Worlds
224 ; see also Edward M. Wilson , ' Did John Fletcher Read Spanish ? ' , Philological Quarterly , 27 ( 1948 ) , 187-190 . 79 Anon . , 7cm Tell - Troth , III , p . 429 . 80 For a similar point see Finkelpearl , ' John Fletcher as ...
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Richard Hakluyt and Travel Writing in Early Modern Europe
The Rights of War and Peace: Political Thought and International Order from Grotius to Kant. oxford: oxford university Press, 1999. tucker, Herbert F. Epic: Britain's Heroic Muse 1790–1910. oxford: oxford university Press, 2008. turner, ...
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The Arts of 17th-Century Science: Representations of the Natural World in European and North American Culture
on the Use of the Concept of Mannerism«, in F.W. Robinson and S.G. Nichols Jr (eds), The Meaning of Mannerism, Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, pp. 105¥21; esp. pp. 115¥18. On the combination of styles to which Pacheco was ...
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The Culture of Piracy, 1580-1630: English Literature and Seaborne Crime
The first book-length study to look at the cultural impact of Renaissance piracy, The Culture of Piracy, 1580-1630 underlines how the figure of the Renaissance pirate was not only sensational, but also culturally significant.
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The Routledge Companion to Marine and Maritime Worlds 1400-1800
... and two monographs focused on William Shakespeare, Steve Mentz's At the Bottom of Shakespeare's Ocean (2009) and Dan Brayton's Shakespeare's Ocean (2012), brought oceanic perspectives to early modern English literary studies.81 The ...
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Travel and Drama in Early Modern England: The Journeying Play
In a similar manner to Cuningham's Cosmographical Glass, the figures systematically come in pairs, the experienced one initiating and leading the novice decipherer of the cartographic alphabet. The two types and the attitudes they ...
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The Culture of Piracy, 1580–1630: English Literature and Seaborne Crime
The first book-length study to look at the cultural impact of Renaissance piracy, The Culture of Piracy, 1580-1630 underlines how the figure of the Renaissance pirate was not only sensational, but also culturally significant.
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Travel and Drama in Early Modern England: The Journeying Play
Offers new ways to conceptualize the relationship between early modern travel and drama, and re-assesses how travel drama is defined.
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Pirates? The Politics of Plunder, 1550-1650
The Levant Company's success ensured that it had political clout, too, both during James' reign and later. ... Claire Jowitt, Voyage Drama and Gender Politics 1589–1642: Real and Imagined Worlds (Manchester: Manchester University Press, ...
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Colonization, Piracy, and Trade in Early Modern Europe: The Roles of Powerful Women and Queens
See Louis Montrose, “The Work of Gender in the Discourse of Discovery,” Representations 33 (1991): 1–33; Richard Helgerson, Forms of Nationhood: The Elizabethan Writing ... Power and Identity in the early modern House of Orange-Nassau.
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Richard Hakluyt and Travel Writing in Early Modern Europe
17 See, for instance, Andrew Hadfield, Literature, Travel and Colonial Writing in the English Renaissance 1545–1625 (Oxford, 1998); Jonathan Sell, Rhetoric and Wonder in English Travel Writing, 1560–1613 (Aldershot, 2006).
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The Culture of Piracy, 1580-1630: English Literature and Seaborne Crime
The first book-length treatment of the cultural impact of Renaissance piracy, this study underlines how despite its transgressive nature, piracy can be seen as a key mechanism which served to connect peoples and regions.