search for books and compare prices
Tables of Contents for Literature, Mapping and the Politics of Space in Early Modern Britain
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of illustrations
Preface
Notes on contributors
Introduction Andrew Gordon and Bernhard Klein
Part I. Contested Spaces: 1. Absorption and representation: mapping England in the early modern House of Commons Oliver Arnold
2. A map of Greater Cambria Philip Schwyzer
3. Britannia rules the waves?: images of Empire in Elizabethan England Lesley B. Cormack
4. Performing London: the map and the city in ceremony Andrew Gordon
5. Visible bodies: cartography and anatomy Caterina Albano
Part II. Literature and Landscape: 6. The scene of cartography in King Lear John Gillies
7. Unlawful presences: the politics of military space and the problem of women in Tamburlaine Nina Taunton
8. Marginal waters: Pericles and the idea of jurisdiction Bradin Cormack
9. 'On the famous voyage': Ben Jonson and civic space Andrew McRae
10. Imaginary journeys: Spenser, Drayton, and the poetics of national space Bernhard Klein
11. Do real knights need maps? Charting moral, geographical and representational uncertainty in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene Joanne Woolway Grenfell
Epilogue: 12. The folly of maps and modernity Richard Helgerson
Select bibliography.