Writing Arctic Disaster: Authorship and Exploration - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture - Craciun, Adriana (University of California, Riverside) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781107125544 - March 10, 2016
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Writing Arctic Disaster: Authorship and Exploration - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture

Craciun, Adriana (University of California, Riverside)

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Writing Arctic Disaster: Authorship and Exploration - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture

This fascinating study uncovers the rich variety of exploration texts flourishing before the Victorian equation of discovery with disaster: from the manuscript culture of secretive corporations like the Hudson's Bay Company, to the Admiralty and its illustrated books of naval science, to the Victorian popular exhibits of disaster relics.


316 pages, 39 b/w illus.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 10, 2016
ISBN13 9781107125544
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 326
Dimensions 294 × 184 × 23 mm   ·   804 g