{"product_id":"north-sea-crossings-by-sjoerd-levelt-9781851245543","title":"North Sea Crossings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis richly illustrated book tells the story of cultural exchange between 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRanging from the Norman Conquest of 1066 to the 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688, it examines how Dutch-speaking immigrants transformed English culture, and it uncovers the lasting impact of contacts and collaborations between Dutch and English speakers on historical writing, map-making, manuscript production and early printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe literary heritage of Anglo-Dutch relations is explored and lavishly illustrated through the unique collection of manuscripts, early prints, maps and other treasures from the Bodleian Library in Oxford. The book sheds new light on the literature and art of a pivotal period in European history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849590362348,"sku":"9781851245543","price":125.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3011303482847.jpg?v=1759055267","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/north-sea-crossings-by-sjoerd-levelt-9781851245543","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}