Encounters on the Passage : Inuit Meet the Explorers /
"Inuit elders who grew up in camps on the shores of Frobisher Bay can tell you what happened when Martin Frobisher arrived with his vessel in 1576: 'He fired two warning shots into the air. So right away there were some grievances.' Frobisher's shots were the opening salvos in th...
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Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: Opening salvos
- Into the Arctic Archipelago: Edward Parry at Igloolik and the shaman's curse
- John Ross at Kablunaaqhiuvik
- the 'Place for Meeting White People'
- The Franklin ear: burial of a great white shaman
- The death marches: 'They were seen carrying human meat'
- New Franklin stories: the ship at Imnguyaaluk
- A Northwest Passage on foot
- and lost opportunity
- Norwegian victory: 'Amusi' and the prize
- Modern times
- Appendix 1: Rumours of Hudson
- Appendix 2: Charles Francis Hall and the lost men.