The spectral Arctic : a history of dreams and ghosts in polar exploration / / Shane McCorristine |
Autore | McCorristine Shane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : UCL Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 265 pages) |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction Arctic dreams -- 1 -- Otherworldly quests for a Northwest Passage -- 19 -- Shamanism reveries wandering -- 52 -- 3 Mesmerism clairvoyance and the search for the lost Franklin expedition -- 79 -- The Franklin mystery renewed -- 139 -- Women in Arctic discourses -- 170 -- 6 The spectral place of the Franklin expedition in contemporary culture -- 201 -- Afterword The discoveries of the Erebus and Terror -- 227 -- Notes -- 234 -- Bibliography -- 241 -- Index -- 261 -- BackCover -- 267 -- Copyright. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910682515803321 |
McCorristine Shane
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London : , : UCL Press, , 2018 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The home of the Blizzard : being the story of the Australasian Antarctic expedition, 1911-1914 / Douglas Mawson |
Autore | Mawson, Douglas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : William Heinemann, 1915 |
Descrizione fisica | 2 v. : illustrated in colour and black and withe also with maps ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Soggetto non controllato | Antartide - Esplorazioni - Storia |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIPARTHENOPE-000013792 |
Mawson, Douglas
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London : William Heinemann, 1915 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Parthenope | ||
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A true description of three voyages by the north-east towards Cathay and China undertaken by the Dutch in the years 1594, 1595 and 1596 / / by Gerrit de Veer ; published at Amsterdam in the year 1598, and in 1609 translated into English by Willia |
Autore | Veer Gerrit de. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 p.) |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BekeCharles T
PhillipWilliam |
Collana | Works issued by the Hakluyt Society |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-317-18628-1
1-315-56535-8 1-282-81943-7 9786612819438 1-4094-1518-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Introduction""; ""CORRIGENDA ET ADDENDA""; ""The True and perfect Description of three Voyages""; ""To the right worshipfull, Sir Thomas Smith Knight""; ""THE FYRST PART OF THE NAVIGATION INTO THE NORTH SEAS""; ""A BRIEFE DECLARATION OF A SECOND NAVIGATION MADE IN ANNO 1595""; ""THE THIRD VOYAGE NORTH-WARD TO THE KINGDOMES OF CATHAIA AND CATHAIA AND CHINA, IN ANNO 1596""; ""APPENDIX""; ""I. A LETTER FROM JOHN BALAK TO GERARD MERCATOR""; ""II. AN ACCOUNT OF HENRY HUDSON'S VISIT TO NOVAYA ZEMLYA""; ""III. WRITINGS OF WILLIAM BARENTS, PRESERVED BY PURCHAS""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""
""C""""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Plate 1""; ""Plate 2""; ""Plate 3""; ""Plate 4""; ""Plate 5""; ""Plate 6""; ""Plate 7""; ""Plate 8""; ""Plate 9""; ""Plate 10""; ""Plate 11""; ""Plate 12""; ""Plate 13""; ""Plate 14""; ""Plate 15""; ""Plate 16"" |
Altri titoli varianti | True and perfect description of three voyages, so strange and woonderfull, that the like hath neuer been heard of before |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459439403321 |
Veer Gerrit de.
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London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A true description of three voyages by the north-east towards Cathay and China undertaken by the Dutch in the years 1594, 1595 and 1596 / / by Gerrit de Veer ; published at Amsterdam in the year 1598, and in 1609 translated into English by Willia |
Autore | Veer Gerrit de. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 p.) |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BekeCharles T
PhillipWilliam |
Collana | Works issued by the Hakluyt Society |
ISBN |
1-317-18627-3
1-317-18628-1 1-315-56535-8 1-282-81943-7 9786612819438 1-4094-1518-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Introduction""; ""CORRIGENDA ET ADDENDA""; ""The True and perfect Description of three Voyages""; ""To the right worshipfull, Sir Thomas Smith Knight""; ""THE FYRST PART OF THE NAVIGATION INTO THE NORTH SEAS""; ""A BRIEFE DECLARATION OF A SECOND NAVIGATION MADE IN ANNO 1595""; ""THE THIRD VOYAGE NORTH-WARD TO THE KINGDOMES OF CATHAIA AND CATHAIA AND CHINA, IN ANNO 1596""; ""APPENDIX""; ""I. A LETTER FROM JOHN BALAK TO GERARD MERCATOR""; ""II. AN ACCOUNT OF HENRY HUDSON'S VISIT TO NOVAYA ZEMLYA""; ""III. WRITINGS OF WILLIAM BARENTS, PRESERVED BY PURCHAS""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""
""C""""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Plate 1""; ""Plate 2""; ""Plate 3""; ""Plate 4""; ""Plate 5""; ""Plate 6""; ""Plate 7""; ""Plate 8""; ""Plate 9""; ""Plate 10""; ""Plate 11""; ""Plate 12""; ""Plate 13""; ""Plate 14""; ""Plate 15""; ""Plate 16"" |
Altri titoli varianti | True and perfect description of three voyages, so strange and woonderfull, that the like hath neuer been heard of before |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785224703321 |
Veer Gerrit de.
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London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A true description of three voyages by the north-east towards Cathay and China undertaken by the Dutch in the years 1594, 1595 and 1596 / / by Gerrit de Veer ; published at Amsterdam in the year 1598, and in 1609 translated into English by Willia |
Autore | Veer Gerrit de. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 p.) |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BekeCharles T
PhillipWilliam |
Collana | Works issued by the Hakluyt Society |
ISBN |
1-317-18627-3
1-317-18628-1 1-315-56535-8 1-282-81943-7 9786612819438 1-4094-1518-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Introduction""; ""CORRIGENDA ET ADDENDA""; ""The True and perfect Description of three Voyages""; ""To the right worshipfull, Sir Thomas Smith Knight""; ""THE FYRST PART OF THE NAVIGATION INTO THE NORTH SEAS""; ""A BRIEFE DECLARATION OF A SECOND NAVIGATION MADE IN ANNO 1595""; ""THE THIRD VOYAGE NORTH-WARD TO THE KINGDOMES OF CATHAIA AND CATHAIA AND CHINA, IN ANNO 1596""; ""APPENDIX""; ""I. A LETTER FROM JOHN BALAK TO GERARD MERCATOR""; ""II. AN ACCOUNT OF HENRY HUDSON'S VISIT TO NOVAYA ZEMLYA""; ""III. WRITINGS OF WILLIAM BARENTS, PRESERVED BY PURCHAS""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""
""C""""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Plate 1""; ""Plate 2""; ""Plate 3""; ""Plate 4""; ""Plate 5""; ""Plate 6""; ""Plate 7""; ""Plate 8""; ""Plate 9""; ""Plate 10""; ""Plate 11""; ""Plate 12""; ""Plate 13""; ""Plate 14""; ""Plate 15""; ""Plate 16"" |
Altri titoli varianti | True and perfect description of three voyages, so strange and woonderfull, that the like hath neuer been heard of before |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816444403321 |
Veer Gerrit de.
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London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L'ultimo volo / Felice Trojani |
Autore | Trojani, Felice |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : Mursia, c1978 |
Descrizione fisica | 255 p. : ill. ; 18 cm |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Collana | I Tascabili Mursia ; 7 |
Soggetto topico | Spedizioni polari - Dirigibile Italia - Diari e memorie |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003443179707536 |
Trojani, Felice
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Milano : Mursia, c1978 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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La verità in fondo al pozzo / Umberto Nobile |
Autore | Nobile, Umberto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : A. Mondadori, 1978 |
Descrizione fisica | 174 p., 16 c. di tav. : ill. ; 19 cm |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Collana | Gli oscar |
Soggetto topico | Spedizioni polari - Dirigibile Italia - Diari e memorie |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003950739707536 |
Nobile, Umberto
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Milano : A. Mondadori, 1978 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Visual culture and Arctic voyages : personal and public art and literature of the Franklin search expeditions / / Eavan O'Dochartaigh [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | O'Dochartaigh Eavan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge University Press, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 268 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture |
Soggetto topico | Search and rescue operations - Arctic Ocean - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
nineteenth-century literature and cultural history
history of exploration and the polar regions naval history visual culture ephemera |
ISBN |
1-108-99867-4
1-108-99887-9 1-108-99279-X |
Classificazione | LIT004120 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : witnessing the Arctic -- "On the spot :" scientific and personal visual records (1848-1854) -- "Breathing time :" on-board production of illustrated periodicals (1850-1854) -- "These dread shores :" visualizing the Arctic for readers (1850-1860) -- "Never to be Forgotten :" presenting the Arctic panorama (1850) -- "Power and truth :" the authority of lithography (1850-1855) -- Conclusion : resonances. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585958603321 |
O'Dochartaigh Eavan
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Cambridge University Press, 2022 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Voyages on the Northern Sea Route [[electronic resource] /] / by Tadeusz Pastusiak |
Autore | Pastusiak Tadeusz |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXVIII, 279 p. 317 illus., 61 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Transportation
Climate change Polar Geography Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts |
ISBN | 3-030-25490-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Problems of planning vessel voyages in ice -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part II. Overcoming ice and speed of a vessel -- Chapter 2. The ability to overcome ice and speed of vessel navigating independently in ice -- Part III. Dangerous phenomena and hazards to shipping -- Chapter 3. Dangerous hydro-meteorological phenomena occurring on the NSR -- Part IV. Suggested routes and voyahe dates -- Chapter 4. Routes outside ice-covered zones on the NSR for vessels without ice strengthening -- Chapter 5. Dates of opening and closing of the seas for ice-free navigation -- Part V. Models of decision-making systems -- Chapter 6. Decision-making system of initial voyage planning -- Chapter 7. Operational voyage planning and verification of the initial voyage planning system -- Chapter 8. Summary and conclusions -- Appendices. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910366631703321 |
Pastusiak Tadeusz
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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The Western Arctic Seas Encyclopedia [[electronic resource] /] / by Igor S. Zonn, Andrey G. Kostianoy, Aleksander V. Semenov |
Autore | Zonn Igor S |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 illus., 156 illus. in color. eReference.) |
Disciplina | 919.8 |
Collana | Encyclopedia of Seas |
Soggetto topico |
Oceanography
Marine Sciences History Polar Geography Marine & Freshwater Sciences History, general |
ISBN |
1-78785-358-6
3-319-25582-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254022903321 |
Zonn Igor S
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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