Maritime Fiction

Sailors And The Sea In British And American Novels, 1719-1917

by John Peck
language: english
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, March of 2001 ‧
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In this study, John Peck examines the cultural significance of maritime novels from Defoe through to Conrad. He illustrates how these works are built around the disparity between the masculine and often brutal regime of the ship and the civilized values of those who remain on the shore.

Maritime Fiction

Sailors And The Sea In British And American Novels, 1719-1917

by John Peck

Property Description
ISBN: 9780333793572
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Release Date: March of 2001
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 214
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
EAN: 9780333793572