Shipwreck modernity : ecologies of globalization, 1550-1719 / / Steve Mentz |
Autore | Mentz Steve |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93355 |
Soggetto topico |
Shipwrecks in literature
Literature and society - History Ecology in literature Civilization, Modern, in literature Shipwreck survival in literature |
ISBN | 1-4529-4555-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Two Prefaces; Theoretical Preface: Epochal Claims and the Age of Shipwreck; Narrative Preface: Ulysses and the Global Ecology; 1. The Wet and the Dry: Shipwreck Hermeneutics; 2. Angry Gods: Theologies of the Ocean; 3. Isle of Tempests: Bermuda in the Early Modern Imagination; Interchapter: Pearls That Were His Eyes; 4. Metis: Jeremy Roch; 5. Metis: Edward Barlow; Interchapter: Philosopher at the Masthead; 6. "We Split": Sea Poetry and Maritime Crisis; 7. Castaways: Surviving Disaster; Three Short Epilogues; The Bright Light of Shipwreck; The Bookfish
Seven Shipwrecked Ecological TruthsAcknowledgments; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797706303321 |
Mentz Steve | ||
Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shipwreck modernity : ecologies of globalization, 1550-1719 / / Steve Mentz |
Autore | Mentz Steve |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93355 |
Soggetto topico |
Shipwrecks in literature
Literature and society - History Ecology in literature Civilization, Modern, in literature Shipwreck survival in literature |
ISBN | 1-4529-4555-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Two Prefaces; Theoretical Preface: Epochal Claims and the Age of Shipwreck; Narrative Preface: Ulysses and the Global Ecology; 1. The Wet and the Dry: Shipwreck Hermeneutics; 2. Angry Gods: Theologies of the Ocean; 3. Isle of Tempests: Bermuda in the Early Modern Imagination; Interchapter: Pearls That Were His Eyes; 4. Metis: Jeremy Roch; 5. Metis: Edward Barlow; Interchapter: Philosopher at the Masthead; 6. "We Split": Sea Poetry and Maritime Crisis; 7. Castaways: Surviving Disaster; Three Short Epilogues; The Bright Light of Shipwreck; The Bookfish
Seven Shipwrecked Ecological TruthsAcknowledgments; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821717503321 |
Mentz Steve | ||
Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shipwrecked : disaster and transformation in Homer, Shakespeare, Defoe, and the modern world / / James V. Morrison |
Autore | Morrison James V. <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : The University of Michigan Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
Disciplina | 809/.93355 |
Soggetto topico |
Shipwrecks in literature
Disasters in literature Shipwreck survival in literature |
ISBN |
9780472120062
0-472-12006-9 9780472119202 |
Classificazione | LIT004190LIT015000LIT004120PER010030 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Shipwreck narratives -- 2. Shipwreck and identity in Homer's Odyssey -- 3. Shipwreck and opportunity from Ancient Egypt to the modern Caribbean -- 4. The struggle for power in Shakespeare's The Tempest -- 5. Salvation, power, and freedom: Saint Paul, caliban, and voyages in outter space -- 6. Culture and spiritual rebirth in Defoe's Robinson Crusoe -- 7. The struggle for survival in Philoctetes, Cast Away, and First on Mars -- 8. Competing narratives in Walcott's Pantomime and Coetzee's Foe -- 9. Conflict, the common good, and redemption in The Mysterious Island, Lord of the Flies, Lost, and Gilligan's Island -- 10. Shipwreck and the selling of paradise. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524655703321 |
Morrison James V. <1956-> | ||
Ann Arbor : , : The University of Michigan Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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