Constructing Colonial Discourse: Cook at Nootka Sound, 1778 (McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series) (Volume 48) - Hardcover

Currie, N. E.

 
9780773529151: Constructing Colonial Discourse: Cook at Nootka Sound, 1778 (McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series) (Volume 48)

Synopsis

Constructing 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.

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About the Author

Noel Elizabeth Currie is an instructor in the Department of English, Langara College.

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