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Myth and memory : stories of Indigenous-European contact / / edited by John Sutton Lutz
| Myth and memory : stories of Indigenous-European contact / / edited by John Sutton Lutz |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LutzJohn S <1959-> (John Sutton) |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - First contact with Europeans
Indians of North America - Historiography Indian mythology - North America Autochtones - Amerique du Nord Acculturation Mythologie indienne d'Amerique Alterite - Aspect social |
| ISBN |
1-282-59351-X
9786612593512 0-7748-5578-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Myth Understandings...or First Contact, Over and Over Again -- 1. Close Encounters of the First Kind -- 2. First Contact as a Spiritual Performance: Encounters on the North American West Coast -- 3. Reflections on Indigenous History and Memory: Reconstructing and Reconsidering Contact -- 4. Poking Fun: Humour and Power in Kaska Contact Narratives -- 5. Herbert Spencer, Paul Kane, and the Making of "The Chinook" -- 6. Performing Paradox: Narrativity and the Lost Colony of Roanoke -- 7. Stories from the Margins: Toward a More Inclusive British Columbia Historiography -- 8. When the White Kawau Flies -- 9. The Interpreter as Contact Point: Avoiding Collisions in Tlingit America -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Myth & memory : stories of Indigenous-European contact |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809393203321 |
| Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sir Humphrey Gilbert and the Elizabethan expedition : preparing for a voyage / / Nathan J. Probasco
| Sir Humphrey Gilbert and the Elizabethan expedition : preparing for a voyage / / Nathan J. Probasco |
| Autore | Probasco Nathan J. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 285 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.1 |
| ISBN | 3-030-57258-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: A Single Oar -- 2. A Chronicle of European Exploration: Establishing Gilbert’s Claim to North America -- 3. Diverse Texts for Diverse Audiences: The Promotional Literature of Gilbert’s Expedition -- 4. Proving Cartography’s Worth: The Maps of Gilbert’s Expedition -- 5. Experience over Theory: The Nautical Science of Gilbert’s Expedition -- 6. Competition Drives Innovation: Assembling Gilbert’s Expedition -- 7. A New and Improved England: The Proposed Composition of Gilbert’s Colony -- 8. Conclusion: The Mid-Elizabethan Transition. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910427036303321 |
Probasco Nathan J.
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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