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Wild Wales: George Borrow's Victorian Travelogue

Wild Wales: George Borrow's Victorian Travelogue In the mid-19th century, the English Victorian gentleman writer George Borrow (1803–1881) embarked on a journey that would result in one o...

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Mundus Novus and the Geographical Shift to the New World

The New World: Exploring the Origins and Meaning of Mundus Novus For centuries, the European understanding of the globe was limited to three known landmasses: Africa, Asia, and Europe. Co...

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