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MARC recordNelson and the bear: the making of an Arctic myth / Huw W.G. Lewis-Jones.
| Title: | Nelson and the bear: the making of an Arctic myth / Huw W.G. Lewis-Jones. |
| Author(s): | Lewis-Jones, Huw W. G. |
| Date: | 2005. |
| In: | Polar Record. (2005.), Vol. 41(219) (2005) |
| Abstract: | Historiographical study of tale of young Horatio Nelson engaging huge polar bear on ice floe off Spitsbergen in 1773. Notes usefulness of extended examination of literary and visual manifestation of Nelson's encounter with bear as historiographical exercise into genesis of myth. |
| Notes: | Polar Record. Vol. 41(219) :335-353 (2005). |
| Keywords: | .000(410) -- British author: SPRI. 599.742.2 -- Ursidae: Ursus maritimus. 92 -- Biographies: Nelson, Horatio. 93"17" -- Eighteenth century. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*32) -- Svalbard. (*324) -- Spitsbergen. |
| SPRI record no.: | 178217 |
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