Tracking the literature of tropical weather : typhoons, hurricanes, and cyclones /: typhoons, hurricanes, and cyclones. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anne Collett, Russell McDougall, Sue Thomas, editors.
• Editors: Collett, Anne; McDougall, Russell; Thomas, Sue
• Contents: Tracking the Literature of Tropical Weather, Anne Collett, Russell MacDougall, and Sue Thomas -- Tropical Cyclones in Mauritian Literature, Srilata Ravi -- Pacific Revolt: The Typhoon, Japan, and American Imperialism in Melville's Moby-Dick, Sascha Morrell -- Tropical Modernism in Joseph Conrad's Sea Tales, Arnold Anthony Schmidt -- Through the Eye of Surplus Accumulation: Joseph Conrad's The Nigger of the "Narcissus" and Typhoon, Sudesh Mishra -- Flood, Storm and Typhoon in Tanizaki Junichiro's The Makioka Sisters, Leith Morton -- Cyclones, Indigenous and Invasive, in Northern Australia, Russell McDougall -- Salba Istorya / Salba Buhay: Save Story / Save Life: Collaborative Storying in the Wake of Typhoons, Merlinda Bobis -- Resistance in the Rubble: Post-San Zenón Santo Domingo from Ramón Lugo Lovatón's Escombros: Huracán del 1930 to Carlos Federico Pérez's La ciudad herida, Maria Cristina Fumagalli -- Cycles and Cyclones: Structural and Cultural Displacement in Gisèle Pineau's Macadam Dreams, Dawn Miranda Sherratt-Bado -- Catastrophic History, Cyclonic Wreckage and Repair in William Gilbert's The Hurricane and Diana McCaulay's Huracan, Sue Thomas -- Hurricane Story (with special reference to the poetry of Olive Senior), Anne Collett -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Science and Business Media Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 809.9336; Literature; Weather in literature; Comparative literature; Literature ; LITERARY CRITICISM -- Subjects & Themes -- Nature; Literature; Weather in literature; Literary studies: post-colonial literature; Literary studies: from c 1900; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900; Literature: history & criticism; Tropics -- In literature; Tropics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319415161; 3319415166
• Related ISBNs: 9783319415154; 3319415158
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 20, 2017).
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