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Moby-Dick
Av Herman Melville, Hester Blum
Häftad, 2022
118 kr
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"It will be a strange sort of a book, tho', I fear; blubber is blubber you know; tho' you may get oil out of it, the poetry runs as hard as sap from a frozen maple tree;--& to cook the thing up, one must needs throw in a little fancy.... Yet I mean to give the truth of the thing, spite of …
Moby-Dick
Av Herman Melville, Hester Blum
E-bok, 2022
94 kr
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"It will be a strange sort of a book, tho'', I fear; blubber is blubber you know; tho'' you may get oil out of it, the poetry runs as hard as sap from a frozen maple tree;--& to cook the thing up, one must needs throw in a little fancy.... Yet I mean to give the truth of the thing, spite of this." …
Moby-Dick
Av Herman Melville, Hester Blum
E-bok, 2022
94 kr
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"It will be a strange sort of a book, tho'', I fear; blubber is blubber you know; tho'' you may get oil out of it, the poetry runs as hard as sap from a frozen maple tree;--& to cook the thing up, one must needs throw in a little fancy.... Yet I mean to give the truth of the thing, spite of this." …
View from the Masthead
Maritime Imagination and Antebellum American Sea Narratives
Av Hester Blum
Häftad, 2008
513 kr
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With long, solitary periods at sea, far from literary and cultural centers, sailors comprise a remarkable population of readers and writers. Although their contributions have been little recognized in literary history, seamen were important figures in the nineteenth-century American literary …
Turns of Event
Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies in Motion
Av Hester Blum
Häftad, 2016
448 kr
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American literary studies has undergone a series of field redefinitions over the past two decades that have been consistently described as "turns," whether transnational, hemispheric, postnational, spatial, temporal, postsecular, aesthetic, or affective. In Turns of Event, Hester Blum and a …
Turns of Event
Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies in Motion
Av Hester Blum
E-bok, 2016
562 kr
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American literary studies has undergone a series of field redefinitions over the past two decades that have been consistently described as "turns," whether transnational, hemispheric, postnational, spatial, temporal, postsecular, aesthetic, or affective. In Turns of Event, Hester Blum and a …
Horrors of Slavery
Or, the American Tars in Tripoli
Häftad, 2008
400 kr
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Barbary pirates in Africa targeted sailors for centuries, often taking slaves and demanding ransom in exchange. First published in 1808, Horrors of Slavery is the tale of one such sailor, captured during the United States's first military encounter with the Islamic world, the Tripolitan War. …
View from the Masthead
Maritime Imagination and Antebellum American Sea Narratives
Av Hester Blum
E-bok, 2012
546 kr
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With long, solitary periods at sea, far from literary and cultural centers, sailors comprise a remarkable population of readers and writers. Although their contributions have been little recognized in literary history, seamen were important figures in the nineteenth-century American literary …
News at the Ends of the Earth
The Print Culture of Polar Exploration
Av Hester Blum
Inbunden, 2019
1815 kr
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From Sir John Franklin's doomed 1845 search for the Northwest Passage to early twentieth-century sprints to the South Pole, polar expeditions produced an extravagant archive of documents that are as varied as they are engaging. As the polar ice sheets melt, fragments of this archive are newly …
News at the Ends of the Earth
The Print Culture of Polar Exploration
Av Hester Blum
Häftad, 2019
444 kr
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From Sir John Franklin's doomed 1845 search for the Northwest Passage to early twentieth-century sprints to the South Pole, polar expeditions produced an extravagant archive of documents that are as varied as they are engaging. As the polar ice sheets melt, fragments of this archive are newly …
View from the Masthead
Maritime Imagination and Antebellum American Sea Narratives
Av Hester Blum
E-bok, 2012
531 kr
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With long, solitary periods at sea, far from literary and cultural centers, sailors comprise a remarkable population of readers and writers. Although their contributions have been little recognized in literary history, seamen were important figures in the nineteenth-century American literary …