Landscape and Identity in North America's Southern Colonies from 1660 to 1745

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Focusing on the portrayal of the American landscape, this book analyzes literary representations from 1660 to 1745, exploring works from both American and European authors. It examines various genres to reveal how writers depicted the continent's climate, flora, and fauna, particularly in the New World. By highlighting these textual descriptions, the book uncovers the evolving perceptions of North America during this period, reflecting the cultural and environmental contexts of the time.