A journey of the utmost importance, of heart, mind, and that unknown territory called the imagination: Encounters at the Poles combines the aesthetics of the human imagination and the poetics of polar landscapes in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The Arctic and Antarctic terrains swallowed up ships, men, and their belongings, which upon being found, were buried once again in museums and archives. Utilizing the historic imagination, voices from multiple narrators project the reader to specific times and places in a journey from the North Pole to archives in London and Copenhagen to the South Pole and back again. It is a soliloquy full of hope, despair and yearning
This thesis examines the visual representation of the Canadian Arctic and adjacent regions during th...
Initially, as Bill Manhire says in his latest book of essays, Antarctica had its origins as an aesth...
The youngest member of Scott\u2019s last expedition, Apsley Cherry-Garrard did not take part in Scot...
A journey of the utmost importance, of heart, mind, and that unknown territory called the imaginati...
Imagining the Arctic explores the culture and politics of polar exploration and the making of its he...
Visitors to the Arctic enter places that have been traditionally imagined as otherworldly. This stra...
This project seeks to understand the relationship between discursive practices and the conceptions o...
When Captain Scott died in 1912 on his way back from the South Pole, his story became a myth embedde...
In 1911 the world was watching, waiting, hoping, attention focused on a desolate spot at the very en...
Visitors to the Arctic enter places that have been traditionally imagined as otherworldly. This stra...
This dissertation argues against the tendency to elevate landscape as an aesthetic object over and a...
The imagination has long been associated with travel and tourism; from the seventeenth century when ...
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate mastery within the field of Literature and the Environme...
The inaccessibility of the North and South Pole makes them a crucible for persistent questions of ac...
Despite the conquest of the poles in the pre-war era, in the interwar years explorers continued to b...
This thesis examines the visual representation of the Canadian Arctic and adjacent regions during th...
Initially, as Bill Manhire says in his latest book of essays, Antarctica had its origins as an aesth...
The youngest member of Scott\u2019s last expedition, Apsley Cherry-Garrard did not take part in Scot...
A journey of the utmost importance, of heart, mind, and that unknown territory called the imaginati...
Imagining the Arctic explores the culture and politics of polar exploration and the making of its he...
Visitors to the Arctic enter places that have been traditionally imagined as otherworldly. This stra...
This project seeks to understand the relationship between discursive practices and the conceptions o...
When Captain Scott died in 1912 on his way back from the South Pole, his story became a myth embedde...
In 1911 the world was watching, waiting, hoping, attention focused on a desolate spot at the very en...
Visitors to the Arctic enter places that have been traditionally imagined as otherworldly. This stra...
This dissertation argues against the tendency to elevate landscape as an aesthetic object over and a...
The imagination has long been associated with travel and tourism; from the seventeenth century when ...
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate mastery within the field of Literature and the Environme...
The inaccessibility of the North and South Pole makes them a crucible for persistent questions of ac...
Despite the conquest of the poles in the pre-war era, in the interwar years explorers continued to b...
This thesis examines the visual representation of the Canadian Arctic and adjacent regions during th...
Initially, as Bill Manhire says in his latest book of essays, Antarctica had its origins as an aesth...
The youngest member of Scott\u2019s last expedition, Apsley Cherry-Garrard did not take part in Scot...