Thieving Hooks, and the Stories We Tell about Pirates
Because pirate tales as a genre are intensely intertextual and counterfictional, it is often befuddling when the historical record will not align with historical fiction. While it is assumed pirates may well have used prosthetic hooks, there is little reason to believe J. M. Barrie’s memorable villa...
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Illinois State University
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Digital Defoe: Studies in Defoe & His Contemporaries |
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| Online Access: | https://digitaldefoe.org/2023/12/25/thieving-hooks-and-the-stories-we-tell-about-pirates/ |