The Double Chronology of Leatherstocking
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8894916 |
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| Authors | Richard Daniel Morton (0000-0003-3947-6463, corresponding author), Richard Morton (0000-0002-5892-8448) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 77-96 |
| Publication date | 1989-12-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Canadian Review of American Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-7720 • E-ISSN: 1710-114X |
| Publisher | University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.3138/cras-020-03-06 |
| OpenAlex | W2321489819 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
At the end of his life, in the final chapter of The Prairie, Leatherstocking is seated with his famous long rifle on his lap and with the body of his recently dead hound, Hector, at his feet. His final thoughts are in accord with those the Leatherstocking novels had shown him expressing through his whole career-he meditates on the differences between Indian ways and Christian ways, noting how they nonetheless can be quite compatible
Archaeology · Art · Chronology · Dead body · Literature · Rifle · Archaeology and Natural History · History · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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