Maritime mobilities in anglophone literature and culture. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alexandra Ganser, Charne Lavery.
• Editors: Ganser, Alexandra; Lavery, Charne, 1984-
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction: Maritime Im/mobilities. Chapter 2: Storied Waves: Maritime Connections and Subaltern Knowledge in Arctic and Mediterranean Literary Contact Zones.Chapter 3: Birds of the Plastic Pacific: Moving (the) Masses.- 4. Maritime Mobility and the Work of Susanna Rowson: Transatlantic Perspectives.Chapter 5: Reading and Writing the Ship in 'Benito Cereno' and 'The Heroic Slave'.Chapter 6: South Seas Speculation in Finance and Fiction.Chapter 7: From HI-SEAS to Outer Space: Discourses of Water and Territory in U.S. Pacific Imperialism and Representations of U.S. Mars Colonization.Chapter 8: Precarious Passages: On Migrant Maritime Mobilities, ca. 1907.Chapter 9: High Sea and Sediment: Watermarks in Ilse Aichinger's Work. Chapter 10: 'Ocean People': Pacific (Im)Mobilities in the Chinese American Imaginary.Chapter 11: Going Nowhere: Oceanic Im/Mobilities in North American Refugee Fiction.Chapter 12: 'Spoken nowhere but on the water': Amitav Ghosh's Sea of Poppies and Lost Languages of the Indian Ocean World.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (211 pages), illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 820.932162; Ocean travel in literature; Sea in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030912758
• Related ISBNs: 9783030912741; 9783030912772
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Open access.
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.