Forms of Nationhood
Download or Read eBook Forms of Nationhood PDF written by Richard Helgerson and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Richard Helgerson |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 390 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0226326349 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780226326344 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Forms of Nationhood by : Richard Helgerson
Book excerpt: What have poems and maps, law books and plays, ecclesiastical polemics and narratives of overseas exploration to do with one another? By most accounts, very little. They belong to different genres and have been appropriated by scholars in different disciplines. But, as Richard Helgerson shows in this ambitious and wide-ranging study, all were part of an extraordinary sixteenth- and seventeenth-century enterprise: the project of making England.
