Not everyone can go off to Sydney to climb aboard the replica of Captain Cook's Ship the Endeavour (which I will be doing next week)! But next best is to absorb the atmosphere with this virtual tour.
https://www.sea.museum/anmm_files/VirtualEndeavour/Virtual-Endeavour.html
Links and comments for university students of English, and of British Studies and British history. Study links connected with my classes, and general links on current affairs etc. There are sometimes indications as to what group might be particularly interested (L2 for Licence 2nd year, for example)
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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Saturday, June 08, 2019
Captain Cook agrégation anglais 2020 post six
To understand Cook's crew, his voyages and their consquences, we need some idea of what life was like in 18th century England. I highly recommend this general book.
The Penguin Social History of
Britain: English Society in the Eighteenth Century (Anglais) Broché –
25 octobre 2012
de Roy Porter (Auteur)
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