Dick, Lyle, Review of Newman's History of the HBC.

 
Database ID25606
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionF.L. Barron fonds
Series1. Resource Files
File/Item Reference1. Resource Files-2-41 (Box 2)
Date of creation1986
Physical description/extent1 folder; 3 mm of textual records
Number of images1
Scope and contentA photocopy of Dick's article "Renegade of the Archives: Peter C. Newman and the Writing of Canadian Popular History." Taken from Archivaria 22 (Summer 1986): 168-181. It is a review of Newman's book Company of Adventurers. He brings into question Newman's limited use of archives in writing fictionalized popular history. Newman himself admits he wished to stir Nationalism within students with his book. Dick repeatedly derides Newman in this scathing and humorous review.
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TypePublished
Primary MediaTextual documents
Specific document typesArticles
Provenance Access PointBarron, Frank Laurie, 1942-2000
Treaty boundariesCanada -- National
Cultural regionCanada -- National
NamesDick, Lyle
Hudson's Bay Company
Newman, Peter C.
SubjectExternal representations -- Literature
Hudson's Bay Company
Book Review
Date Range(s)1980-1989
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