The quest for the Northwest Passage: knowledge, nation and empire, 1576-1806 / Frédéric Regard, ed.

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245 04 ‡aThe quest for the Northwest Passage :‡bknowledge, nation and empire, 1576-1806 /‡cFrédéric Regard, ed.
260 ## ‡a[London] :‡bPickering and Chatto,‡c2012.
300 ## ‡ax, 189 p. ;‡c24 cm.
490 0# ‡aEmpires in Perspective ;‡v19
520 3# ‡aComprises ten essays tracing history of British search for Northwest Passage from early modern era to start of nineteenth century. Explores role of Northwest Passage in history of "knowledge-construction" and national and imperial discourse.
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650 07 ‡a325 -- Colonisation.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a39 -- Ethnography.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a91(091) -- Exploration, history.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a93"15" -- Sixteenth century.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a93"16" -- Seventeenth century.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a93"17" -- Eighteenth century.‡2udc
650 07 ‡a93"18" -- Nineteenth century.‡2udc
650 07 ‡aW -- Expeditions and exploration.‡2local
651 #7 ‡a(*3) -- Arctic regions.‡2udc
651 #7 ‡a(*41) -- Canada.‡2udc
651 #7 ‡a(*48) -- Northwest Passage.‡2udc
651 #7 ‡a(410) -- Great Britain.‡2udc
700 1# ‡aRegard, Frédéric,‡eeditor.
700 12 ‡aLemercier-Goddard, Sophie.‡tIntroduction : the Northwest Passage and the imperial project : history, ideology, myth.
700 12 ‡aFuller, Mary C.‡tArctics of empire : the North in Principal navigations (1598-1600)
700 12 ‡aNiayesh, Ladan.‡tFrom myth to appropriation : English discourses on the Strait of Anian (1566-1628)
700 12 ‡aBécasse, Catherine.‡t"Not now believed" : the textual fate of the Baffin and Bylot expeditions.
700 12 ‡aLemercier-Goddard, Sophie.‡tGeorge Best's Arctic mirrors : A true discourse of the late voyages of discoverie...of Martin Frobisher (1578)
700 12 ‡aMahieu, Marc-Antoine.‡t"A people of tractable conversation" : a reappraisal of Davis's contribution to Arctic scholarship (1585-7)
700 12 ‡aMacLaren, I. S.‡tBooking a Northwest Passage : Thomas James and The strange and dangerous voyage (1633)
700 12 ‡aZimpfer, Nathalie.‡tAnthropology as curiosity : Samuel Hearne's Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort...to the Northern Ocean in the years 1769, 1770, 1771 & 1772 (1795)
700 12 ‡aSayre, Robert.‡tAlexander Mackenzie's search for the Northwest Passage : the commercial imperative (1789-93)
700 12 ‡aHugues, Gérard.‡tIllusion, (self-)delusion : Jefferson's "Corps of Discovery" and the elusive Northwest Passage (1804-6)
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