Hakluyt, Richard | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Criticism
Review of The Principal Navigations, by Richard Hakluyt. The Athenaeum, No. 3979 (30 January 1904): 137-8.
Review of two volumes of The Principal Navigations which finds in Hakluyt's literary style an echo of Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy.
Jones, John Winter. Introduction to Divers Voyages Touching the Discovery of America and the Islands Adjacent. London: The Hakluyt Society, MDCCCL, 171 p.
A wide-ranging introduction to Hakluyt's first major work. Addresses the French exploration of Florida, includes Hakluyt letters, dedicatory epistles, and the latin text of Royal patents for discovery.
Froude, James Anthony. "England's Forgotten Worthies." In Short Studies on Great Subjects, pp. 32-77. London: Dent, 1964.
Generally unfavorable review of The Hakluyt Society's edition of...
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