Hearne, Samuel | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Brebner, John Bartlet. “Political and Other Interludes.” In The Explorers of North America, pp. 314-36. Cleveland, Ohio: Meridian Books, The World Publishing Company, 1964.
Study originally published in 1933 gives a brief account of Hearne's importance as an explorer and argues that his inability to find a Northwest Passage from the Hudson Bay to the Pacific Ocean proved once and for all that such a waterway did not exist.
Goldman, Marlene. “A Taste of the Wild: A Critique of Representations of Natives as Cannibals in Late-Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Canadian Exploration Literature.” In Multiculturalism and Representation: Selected Essays, ed. John Rieder and Larry E. Smith, pp. 43-64. Honolulu: College of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature, University of Hawaii, 1996.
Examines depictions of aboriginals as cannibals in the narratives of Hearne and fellow explorer David...
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