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Reviewed Works: Trading Territories: Mapping the Early Modern World by Jerry Brotton; The Origins of Empire by Nicholas Canny; The Discovery and Conquest of Peru by Pedro de Cieza de León, Alejandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook; Christopher Columbus and His Family: The Genoese and Ligurian Documents by John Dotson, Aldo Agosto; Sir Francis Drake: The Queen's Pirate by Harry Kelsey; Metaphors of Dispossession: American Beginnings and the Translation of of Empire, 1422-1637 by Gesa Mackenthum; The Medieval Expansion of Europe by J. R. S. Phillips; Francisco Pizarro and His Brothers: The Illusion of Power in Sixteenth by Rafael Varón Gabai; Epidemics and History: Disease, Power and Imperialism by Sheldon Watts; The Great South Sea: English Voyages and Encounters, 1570-1750 by Glyndwr Williams Review by: John E. Kicza Renaissance Quarterly Vol. 53, No. 2 (Summer, 2000) , pp. 542-555 (14 pages) Published By: Cambridge University Press https://doi.org/10.2307/2901879 https://www.jstor.org/stable/2901879 Read and download Log in through your school or library With a personal account, you can read up to 100 articles each month for free. Get StartedAlready have an account? Log in Monthly Plan
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Journal Information Renaissance Quarterly is the leading American journal of Renaissance studies, encouraging connections between different scholarly approaches to bring together material spanning the period from 1300 to 1700 in Western history. The official journal of the Renaissance Society of America, RQ presents about twenty articles and over five hundred reviews per year, engaging the following disciplines: Americas, Art and Architecture, Book History, Classical Tradition, Comparative Literature, Digital Humanities, Emblems, English Literature, French Literature, Germanic Literature, Hebraica, Hispanic Literature, History, Humanism, Islamic World, Italian Literature, Legal and Political Thought, Medicine and Science, Music, Neo-Latin Literature, Performing Arts and Theater, Philosophy, Religion, Rhetoric and Women and Gender. Publisher Information Cambridge University Press (www.cambridge.org) is the publishing division of the University of Cambridge, one of the world’s leading research institutions and winner of 81 Nobel Prizes. Cambridge University Press is committed by its charter to disseminate knowledge as widely as possible across the globe. It publishes over 2,500 books a year for distribution in more than 200 countries. Cambridge Journals publishes over 250 peer-reviewed academic journals across a wide range of subject areas, in print and online. Many of these journals are the leading academic publications in their fields and together they form one of the most valuable and comprehensive bodies of research available today. For more information, visit http://journals.cambridge.org. Note: This article is a review of another work, such as a book, film, musical composition, etc. The original work is not included in the purchase of this review. Rights & Usage This
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