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Antarctica in fiction : imaginative narratives of the far south /
This comprehensive analysis of literary responses to Antarctica examines the rich body of literature that the continent has provoked over the last three centuries, focussing particularly on narrative fiction. Novelists as diverse as Edgar Allan Poe, James Fenimore Cooper, Jules Verne, H.P. Lovecraft...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Speculation visions of the south polar regions
- Bodies, boundaries and the Antarctic gothic
- Creative explorations of the heroic era
- The survival value of literature at high latitudes
- The transforming nature of Antarctic travel
- Freezing time in far southern narratives.