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Underwater worlds : submerged visions in science and culture /

Underwater Worlds throws open a new area in the emerging field of "blue" environmental humanities by exploring how subaqueous environments have been imagined and represented across cultures and media. The collection pursues this theme through various disciplinary perspectives and methodolo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abberley, Will (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Mythic creatures of the deep
  • At water's edge : mermaids and sea snails in the symbolist art of Arnold Böcklin and Leo Putz
  • Tennyson's Kraken under the microscope and in the aquarium
  • Ways of seeing underwater
  • Adventures in toxic atmosphere
  • Imagining the deep sea : modes of representation on the HMS Challenger expedition
  • The Victorian aquarium as a miniature sea
  • Culture and imperialism underwater
  • Cultural salvage at sea : El Caleuche and myths from Chloé Island
  • Drowned in law : an examination of M. NourbeSe Philip's Zong! and the regulation of human remains in international waters
  • Sea life on screen
  • Marey's aquarium : the underwater world and the archaeology of cinema
  • Bloodied waters : spectator desire and viewer implication in The cove (2009) and Blackfish (2013)
  • What lies beneath : virtual and augmented reality techniques for maritime heritage.