Bridging historical and literary studies, White Horizon explores the importance of the Arctic to British understandings of masculine identity, the nation, and the rapidly expanding British Empire in the nineteenth century. Well before Coleridgeβs Ancient Mariner and Mary Shelleyβs Frankenstein, pola
Arctic Exploration in the Nineteenth Century
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- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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