The Purchas handbook : studies of the life, times and writings of Samuel Purchas 1577-1626 : with bibliographies of his books and of works about him

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The Purchas handbook : studies of the life, times and writings of Samuel Purchas 1577-1626 : with bibliographies of his books and of works about him

edited by L.E. Pennington

(Works / issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2nd ser., no. 185-186)

Hakluyt Society, 1997

  • : set
  • v. 1
  • v. 2

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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内容説明

Volume I, part one,is a narrative essay on the use of Purchas's works by authors from the seventeenth century to the present day. Part two includes perspectives on his editing methods, the maps in Purchas His Pilgrimes(1625), and Purchas's attitudes toward the indigenous peoples of Africa, Asia, and America. Part three begins with an essay on Purchas as theological geographer, and continues with a discussion of his use of contemporary accounts and materials concerning Africa, Asia, the Arctic, and the Americas. The first volume concludes with chronology of Purchas's life and of his academic, religious, and publishing careers. Volume II includes a close examination of the contents and sources of Pilgrimes; a primary bibliography of his works, including an essay on the printing history of Pilgrimesand censuses of the holdings of his works in libraries throughout the world; and an annotated secondary bibliography of the use of his works by later authors. The volumeconcludes with an index of books and articles cited throughout the two volumes and a general index of persons, places, and major subjects.

目次

  • Contents: Volume I: Concordance between Purchas' s Pilgrimes (4 vols, 1625) and Pilgrimes (20 vols, 1905-07)
  • Part 1 Purchas Through Four Centuries: Samuel Purchas: his reputation and the uses of his works, L.E. Pennington. Part 2 Some Purchas Perspectives: Purchas as editor, Carol Urness
  • Purchas's maps, Helen Wallis
  • The native peoples, W.E. Washburn. Part 3 Purchas's Use of the Materials Available to Him: Purchas as theological geographer, H.C. Porter
  • The circumnavigations, D.B. Quinn
  • Africa (other than the Mediterranean and Red Sea lands) and the Atlantic islands, P.E.H. Hair
  • North and North-East Africa and the Near and Middle East, C.F. Beckingham
  • India and the areas adjacent, Michael Strachan
  • Southeast Asia, S. Arasaratnam
  • The Far East, E. J. van Kley and T.N. Foss
  • Russia and Central Asia, C.H. Baron
  • The northern passage, T.E. Armstrong
  • Latin America, C.R. Steele
  • North America, D.B. Quinn. Part 4 From 1577 to 1657: A Purchas chronology, D.R. Ransome. Volume II: Part 5 Contents, Sources and Bibliographies: Contents and sources of Purchas his Pilgrimes, John Parker
  • The primary Purchas bibliography, Pamela Neville-Sington
  • A secondary Purchas bibliography, L.E and G.Z. Pennington. Indexes, L.E. and G.Z. Pennington.

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