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Autore |
Currie Noel Elizabeth |
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Titolo |
Constructing colonial discourse : Captain Cook at Nootka Sound / / Noel Elizabeth Currie |
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Montreal ; ; Ithaca [NY], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-86361-4 |
9786612863615 |
0-7735-7297-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (232 p.) |
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Collana |
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McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; ; 48 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Travelers' writings, English - British Columbia - Nootka Sound Region - History and criticism |
Nuu-chah-nulth Indians - British Columbia - Nootka Sound Region - Social life and customs |
Discourse analysis |
Ethnology - Philosophy |
Ethnocentrism - Europe |
Nootka (Indiens) - Colombie-Britannique - Vancouver, Ile de - Histoire |
Ethnocentrisme - Europe |
Postcolonialisme |
Nootka Sound Region (B.C.) Discovery and exploration British |
Nootka, D.troit de (C.-B.) Decouverte et exploration britanniques Sources |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-206) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Life in the Contact Zone -- Travel and Exploration Literature: Constructing the New World -- Approaching Sublimity: Aesthetics, Exploration, and the Northwest Coast -- Science and Ethnography: The Field of Vision -- Cook and the Cannibals: The Limits of Understanding -- Reconstructing Cook -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Constructing Colonial Discourse combines close textual analysis with |
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