1 gen 1493 anni - 1493 Christopher Columbus

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Columbus wrote a letter called "Lettera Rarissima" which discusses his voyages to the Americas. This landmarks the literary productivity during this time the rise of the Renaissance influencing literature. The literary context during this time was the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance renewing interest in exploration, discovery, and intellectual pursuits. It is relevant to Columbus as he explored and his writing reflected on the spirit of discovery and exploration that characterized the renaissance period. The Historical context during this time was the Age of Discovery and the start of European colonization. It is relevant to Columbus voyages to the Americas causing an impact to world history causing exploration and colonization of the New World. It opened up new trade routes and expanded empires. This had to do with empty exotic fantasy, stories about the resistance to Christian truth (very one Dimensional) and clinched the depiction of paradise. 9 separate printing of his voyages.

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