Visual Culture and Arctic Voyages

Uncovering a wealth of neglected archival information, this book examines both visual and textual material from the mid-nineteenth century Franklin Search Expeditions to the Arctic, painstakingly tracing their influence on popular imagination. Its surprising findings present a compelling challenge t...

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Main Author: O'Dochartaigh, Eavan
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022
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