The strange and dangerous voyage of Captaine Thomas James : a critical edition /

A critical edition of the seventeenth-century exploration narrative that helped shape the representation of the Canadian north.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: James, Thomas, 1593?-1635? (Autor)
Otros Autores: Franklin, Colleen M., 1957- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Quebec] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2014]
Temas:
James, Thomas, > 1593?-1635? > Travel > Northwest Passage.
James, Thomas, > 1593?-1635? > Strange and Dangerous Voyage of Captaine Thomas James.
James, Thomas, > 1593?-1635?
1600-1699
Ocean travel > Early works to 1800.
Narration (Rhetoric) > History > 17th century.
Croisières > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Narration > Histoire > 17e siècle.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
TRAVEL > Budget.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
Discoveries in geography > British.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Ocean travel.
Travel.
Northwest Passage > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Northwest Passage > Discovery and exploration > British > Early works to 1800.
Nord-Ouest, Passage du > Descriptions et voyages > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Nord-Ouest, Passage du > Découverte et exploration britanniques > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Arctic Ocean > Northwest Passage.
Electronic books.
Early works.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to The Strange and Dangerous Voyage of Captaine Thomas James: A Critical Edition
  • The Marvellous North of Medieval and Early Modern Europe
  • The North of the New Philosophers
  • Thomas James's North
  • The First Edition of The Strange and Dangerous Voyage of Captaine Thomas James
  • The Early Publication and Reception History of the Voyage
  • The Voyage in the Eighteenth Century
  • The Voyage in the Nineteenth Century
  • Conclusion
  • Notes to Introduction
  • A Note on the Text
  • The Strange and Dangerous Voyage of Captaine Thomas James (The edition reproduces the pagination of the first edition)
  • Notes to The Strange and Dangerous Voyage of Captaine Thomas James
  • Appendices. 1 Nautical Instruments, Terms, and Phrases
  • 2 Persons and Places
  • 3 Works by and about Thomas James.

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