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Richard Hakluyt (1551?-1616). Stained glass at Bristol Cathedral. Publications. Divers Voyages Touching the Discovery of America and the Islands Adjacent unto the same, made first of all by our Englishmen and Afterwards by the Frenchmen and Britons ( 1582)
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RichardHakluyt(1551?-1616) Stained glass at Bristol Cathedral
Publications • Divers Voyages Touching the Discovery of America and the Islands Adjacent unto the same, made first of all by our Englishmen and Afterwards by the Frenchmen and Britons (1582) • A Discourse Concerning Western Planting (1584) • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation (1st ed. 1589-90, 2nd ed. c. 1599-1600) • Hakluyt was also responsible for many translations and urged other writers to write or translate other valuable material. He personally took part in the production of at least 26 books and urged the creation of many other materials.
Sources • Hakluyt, Richard. Divers Voyages Touching the Discovery of America and the Islands Adjacent. Translated by John Winter Jones. London: Hakluyt Society, 1850. • Hakluyt, Richard. Voyages and Discoveries: The Principal Navigations Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Edited by Jack Beeching. London: Penguin Books, 1972. • Mancall, Peter C. Hakluyt's Promise: An Elizabethan's Obsession for an English America. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. • Schleck, Julia. "Plain Broad Narratives of Substantial Facts": Credibility, Narrative,and Hakluyt's Principall Navigations.” Renaissance Quarterly 59, no. 3 (2006): 768-794. If anyone would like to borrow these books for their projects, just ask or email me at gilbe2mj@cmich.edu. Thank you.