Fictions of the Sea : Critical Perspectives on the Ocean in British Literature and Culture.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Florence :
Taylor and Francis,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Britain and the Sea
- 1 Who Owns the Sea?
- 2 Orientation as a Paradigm of Maritime Modernity
- 3 Satan's Ocean Voyage and 18th-Century Seafaring Trade
- 4 Class War and the Albatross: The Politics of Ships as Social Space and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
- 5 Walter Scott's The Pirate: Imperialism, Nationalism and Bourgeois Values
- 6 Death by Water: The Theory and Practice of Shipwrecking
- 7 The Sea Is History: Historicizing the Homeric Sea in Victorian Passages
- 8 'As I wuz a-rolling down the Highway one morn': Fictions of the 19th-century English Sailortown
- 9 Conrad's Crews Revisited
- 10 Cabin'd Yet Unconfíned: Heroic Masculinity in English Seafaring Novels
- 11 The Sea Is Slavery: Middle Passage Narratives
- 12 Cinematographic Seas: Metaphors of Crossing and Shipwreck on the Big Screen (1990-2001)
- Select Bibliography
- Index.