“All flat maps, and I am one”: Cartographic References in the Poems of John Donne
Drawing both on the medieval Mappae mundi and the Ptolemaic tradition revived in the Renaissance, the recurrent cartographic motif in John Donne’s poetry well reflects the preoccupations of a revolutionary period in the history of Western cartography. Yet, for all its cosmic magnitude, Donne’s poems...
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Institut du Monde Anglophone
2006-10-01
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| Series: | Etudes Epistémè |
| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/episteme/955 |
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