03370nam 2200805 a 450 991078218550332120230912135246.01-282-86361-497866128636150-7735-7297-X10.1515/9780773572973(CKB)1000000000522709(OCoLC)191819026(CaPaEBR)ebrary10176134(SSID)ssj0000278178(PQKBManifestationID)11195776(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278178(PQKBWorkID)10245982(PQKB)11205081(CaPaEBR)407626(CaBNvSL)slc00207817(Au-PeEL)EBL3331726(CaPaEBR)ebr10178375(CaONFJC)MIL286361(OCoLC)923231589(DE-B1597)657371(DE-B1597)9780773572973(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/06c9jj(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/4/407626(MiAaPQ)EBC3331726(MiAaPQ)EBC3248808(PPN)243487177(EXLCZ)99100000000052270920060906d2005 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrConstructing colonial discourse[electronic resource] Captain Cook at Nootka Sound /Noel Elizabeth CurrieMontreal ;Ithaca [NY] McGill-Queen's University Pressc20051 online resource (232 p.)McGill-Queen's native and northern series ;48Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7735-2915-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-206) and index.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 -- IndexConstructing Colonial Discourse combines close textual analysis with the insights of postcolonial theory to critique the discursive and rhetorical strategies by which the official account of the third voyage transformed Cook into an imperial hero.McGill-Queen's native and northern series ;48.Travelers' writings, EnglishBritish ColumbiaNootka Sound RegionHistory and criticismNuu-chah-nulth IndiansBritish ColumbiaNootka Sound RegionSocial life and customsDiscourse analysisEthnologyPhilosophyEthnocentrismEuropeNootka Sound Region (B.C.)Discovery and explorationBritishTravelers' writings, EnglishHistory and criticism.Nuu-chah-nulth IndiansSocial life and customs.Discourse analysis.EthnologyPhilosophy.Ethnocentrism971.1/2305.8/001Currie Noel Elizabeth1521665MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782185503321Constructing colonial discourse3760998UNINA