Sacred seeds: new world plants in early modern English literature

"More than five hundred years after the fact, present-day writers still use hyperbolic adjectives to describe the "discovery" of the Americas. Columbus's crossing of the Atlantic--and the age of exploration that ensued--dramatically and forever changed the early modern world. The...

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Subtitles:New world plants in early modern English literature
Main Author: Test, Edward McLean (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Lincoln University of Nebraska Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Series/Journal:Early modern cultural studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B English language / Literature / Plants (Motif) / The Americas (Motif) / History 1500-1700
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Further subjects:B Indigenous Peoples (America) Influence
B Nature - Aspect religieux
B Europe - Civilisation - Influence américaine
B Europe
B Europe Civilization American influences
B English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism
B Plants in literature
B Nature - Religious aspects
B 1500-1700
B America in literature
B Civilization - American influences
B Gardens in literature
B LITERARY CRITICISM - Renaissance
B America
B Plantes dans la littérature
B LITERARY CRITICISM - European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
B Jardins dans la littérature
B Nature Religious aspects
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
B English literature - Early modern
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic