Robert Foulke

The Sea Voyage Narrative (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

From The Odyssey to Moby Dick to The Old Man and the Sea, the long tradition of sea voyage narratives is comprehensively explained here supported by discussions of key texts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135366360
• Artikelnr.: 39705160

Autorenporträt

Robert Foulke is Professor Emeritus at Skidmore College. He is on the advisory board of the Oxford Encyclopedia ofMaritime History and is the editor of the Cambridge University Press edition of Joseph Conrad's The Mirror ofthe Sea

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgments Chronology Chapter One The Nature of Voyaging
Chapter Two Navigation and the Oral Tradition: The Odyssey Chapter Three
Voyages of Discovery: Columbus and Cook Chapter Four The Sea Quest:
Moby-Dick and The Old Man and the Sea Chapter Five Voyages of Endurance:
The Nigger of Narcissus Chapter Six Postscript: Voyage Narratives in the
Twentieth Century Notes and References Bibliographic Essay Recommended
Titles Index