JOURNAL ARTICLE

Sir Walter Scott, Inception, and Legacy in the Maritime Writings of James Fenimore Cooper.

  • Published In: James Fenimore Cooper Society Journal, 2024, v. 35, n. 1. P. 5 1 of 3

  • Database: Humanities Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Madison, R. D. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on James Fenimore Cooper's critique of Sir Walter Scott's nautical accuracy in The Pirate and its influence on Cooper's own sea novels. Topics include Scott's portrayal of maritime elements, Cooper's response with The Pilot for more accurate nautical representation, and the comparative analysis of sea fiction between Scott and Cooper.

Additional Information

  • Source:James Fenimore Cooper Society Journal. 2024/03, Vol. 35, Issue 1, p5
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:24718343
  • Accession Number:179116869

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