书目名称 | Shipwreck Narratives: Out of our Depth |
编辑 | Michael Titlestad |
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概述 | Situates the study of shipwrecks in the larger frame of the environmental humanities.Traces both the historical and representational examples of shipwreck.Utilizes personal experience to illustrate ho |
丛书名称 | Maritime Literature and Culture |
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描述 | .Shipwreck Narratives: Out of Our Depth. studies both the representation of shipwreck and the ways in which shipwrecks are used in creative, philosophical, and political works. The first part of the book examines historical shipwreck narratives published over a period of two centuries and their legacies. Michael Titlestad points to a range of narrative conventions, literary tropes and questions concerning representation and its limits in narratives about these historic shipwrecks. The second part engages novels, poems, films, artwork, and musical composition that grapple with shipwreck. Collectively the chapters suggest the spectacular productivity of shipwreck narrative; the multiple ways in which its concerns and logic have inspired anxious creativity in the last century. Titlestad recognizes in weaving in his personal experience that shipwreck—the destruction of form and the advent of disorder—could be seen not only as a corollary for his own neurological disorder, but alsoan abiding principle in tropology. This book describes how shipwreck has figured in texts (from historical narratives to fiction, film and music) as an analogue for emotional, psychological, and physical fragm |
出版日期 | Book 2021 |
关键词 | maritime history; maritime literature; oceanic humanities; blue humanities; shipwrecks; the Titantic; Lite |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87041-6 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-87043-0 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-87041-6Series ISSN 2634-5366 Series E-ISSN 2634-5358 |
issn_series | 2634-5366 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |