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Description:This richly illustrated book tells the story of cultural exchangebetween the people of the Low Countries and England in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, and reveals how Anglo-Dutch connections changed the literary landscape on both sides of the North Sea.Ranging from the Norman Conquest of 1066 to the ‘GloriousRevolution’ of 1688, it examines how Dutch-speaking immigrantstransformed English culture, and it uncovers the lasting impact ofcontacts and collaborations between Dutch and English speakerson historical writing, map-making, manuscript production andearly printing.The literary heritage of Anglo-Dutch relations is explored andlavishly illustrated through the unique collection of manuscripts,early prints, maps and other treasures from the Bodleian Libraryin Oxford. The book sheds new light on the literature and art of apivotal period in European history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with North Sea Crossings. To get started finding North Sea Crossings, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: Bodleian Library Publishing

Release: 2020

ISBN: 1851245545

Description: This richly illustrated book tells the story of cultural exchangebetween the people of the Low Countries and England in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, and reveals how Anglo-Dutch connections changed the literary landscape on both sides of the North Sea.Ranging from the Norman Conquest of 1066 to the ‘GloriousRevolution’ of 1688, it examines how Dutch-speaking immigrantstransformed English culture, and it uncovers the lasting impact ofcontacts and collaborations between Dutch and English speakerson historical writing, map-making, manuscript production andearly printing.The literary heritage of Anglo-Dutch relations is explored andlavishly illustrated through the unique collection of manuscripts,early prints, maps and other treasures from the Bodleian Libraryin Oxford. The book sheds new light on the literature and art of apivotal period in European history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with North Sea Crossings. To get started finding North Sea Crossings, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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