The spectral Arctic : : a history of dreams and ghosts in polar exploration / / Shane McCorristine.

Visitors to the Arctic enter places that have been traditionally imagined as otherworldly. This strangeness fascinated audiences in nineteenth-century Britain when the idea of the heroic explorer voyaging through unmapped zones reached its zenith. The Spectral Arctic re-thinks our understanding of A...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : UCL Press,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 265 pages)
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