Mapping the Renaissance World

Zusatztext

This book focuses on the work of the great sixteenth-century traveller and map-maker Andre Thevat and explores the interrelations between representation and power in the age of discovery.

Autorenportrait

<b>Frank Lestringant</b> is a leading authority of humanism and on the age of discovery. His previous books include<i>André Thevet, Cosmographe des Derniers Valois</i> (Droz, 1991) and<i>Le Huguenot et le Sauvage</i> (Klincksieck, 1990).

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