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Record #195685:
"Traces against time's erosion": the polar explorer between documentation and projection / Hans Eglinger.
Title: | "Traces against time's erosion": the polar explorer between documentation and projection / Hans Eglinger. |
Author(s): | Eglinger, Hans. |
Date: | 2011. |
Publisher: | Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars |
In: | Arctic discourses. (2011.), |
Abstract: | Examines paradoxical use of metaphors in rhetoric of Arctic exploration. Uses reports and travelogues of Scandinavian polar explorers (e.g. Sverdrup, Nansen, Amundsen and Hansen) to illustrate rhetorical inconsistencies, and significance of inconsistencies for way in which explorers conceive aims, sense of success/failure, and life-projects. |
Notes: | In: Arctic discourses / Anka Ryall, Johan Schimanski, Henning Howlid Waerp, eds. |
Keywords: | 1 -- Philosophy. 82 -- Literature. 82-3 -- Prose. Fiction. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. S -- Literature and Language. (*3) -- Arctic regions. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 82 |
SPRI record no.: | 195685 |
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