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histories, surveys and political commentaries: english travel literature in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries – part III
As with the descriptions of the world, so we find histories, surveys and political commentaries based on travel during this period, some of which were written by diplomats and envoys…
descriptions of the world: english travel literature in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries – part II
One outcome of the travel literature of this period [1589-1640] was the frequent appearance of works devoted to describing the world and the discoveries of the world. These works were…
english travel literature in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries – part I
As we travel in the twenty-first century, in the first in a new series of blog posts on travel literature and print media, I will begin to take a look…