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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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
James Cook Astrolabe.
The two articles from the journal Astrolabe which I mention are available free online. This one is by Dr Massiani and it is about Hawkesworth's book about the first voyage, a book which was not to the liking of James Cook:
https://astrolabe.msh.uca.fr/captain-cook-after-250-years-re-exploring-voyages-james-cook-avril-2020/dossier/what-cook-saw-and-what-hawkesworth-wrote-alterations-and-authorship-publication-cook-s-endeavour-journal
And this is my own piece on recent museum exhibitions :
https://astrolabe.msh.uca.fr/captain-cook-after-250-years-re-exploring-voyages-james-cook-avril-2020/dossier/recent-museum-exhibitions-and-authorized-heritage-discourses-about-james-cook-shared-history-and-performance-privilege
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