Hakluyt's Promise
Subtitle: An Elizabethan's Obsession for an English America
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: January 10, 2007
Place of publication: New Haven; London
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780300110548
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Biography: general; British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; Classic travel writing; c 1500 to c 1600; History; History - General History; History: World; British Isles; Europe - General; General; History / Europe / General; Biography; Clergy; Discoveries in geography; England; English; Travel writers
Table of contents: title: A note on the text; title: London, c.1592 : Woodson's tusk; title: London, 1568 : The visit; title: Oxford c.1571 : Rumors; title: Oxford, 1577 : The ice; title: Oxford, c.1580 : Passages; title: Paris, 1583 : The devouring sea; title: Paris and London, 1584 : The grammar of colonization; title: Paris and London, 1584 to 1589 : Cabinets and curiosities; title: London, 1590 to 1600 : Truth and lies; title: London, 1609 : Virginia richly valued; title: Wetheringsett and London, 1614 : The Malayan dialogues; title: A note on method and sources