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Item Number: 121215
Title: Shipwreck in Art and Literature : Images and Interpretations from Antiquity to the Present Day
Author: Thompson, Carl (ed)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9780415643627
Description: New York: Routledge, 2013. 24cm., hardcover, 269pp. illus. Contents : Introduction Carl Thompson 1. The Capsized Self: Sea Navigation, Shipwrecks and Escapes from Drowning in Early Buddhist Narrative Sarah Shaw 2. Literary Shipwreck and the Mechanisms of Canonization; Or, Why Sophocles Survived the Loss of his Plays Ranja Knobl 3. The Shattered Carrack: Voice and Submersion in Early Modern Portuguese Shipwreck Literature Josiah Blackmore 4. God’s Storms: Shipwreck and the Meanings of Ocean in Anglophone Literature, 1550 – 1750 Steve Mentz 5. George Herbert’s Recycling of Shipwreck Metaphors in The Temple (1633) Jean-Christophe Van Thienen 6. Painting Disaster: Shipwrecks in Art, 1650-1850 Jenny Gaschke 7. Sentiment, Sensation and the Forging of Imperial Identity: Tracing the 1786 Wreck of the Halsewell through Print, Visual and Material Culture Carl Thompson 8. Shipwrecks on the Streets: Maritime Disaster and Popular Culture in 19th Century Britain and Ireland Kirsty Reid 9. Molly Brown: The Shipwrecked Woman in U.S. Culture Robin Miskolcze 10. What Lies Beneath: The Submarine Shipwreck in British Culture 1914-1918 Stephen Donovan 11. Postmodern and Postcolonial Shipwreck: Contemporary Literary Revisioning Michael Titlestad 12. Not Yet There: Shipwreck as Suspended Potentiality in Contemporary Art Practice Emma Cocker. (Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature)
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