Scholars@Hallwalls – Ruth Mack
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center 341 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States“Captain Cook’s Tools for Ethnography” Ruth Mack, English Photographer: Douglas Levere In “Captain Cook’s Tools for Ethnography” on November 11th, English professor Ruth Mack explores the relation between Cook’s navigational experience on the Endeavour Voyage (1768-71) and the descriptions of societies Cook offered in his journal. How does Cook, the technical navy man, comfortable with […]