Various Aspects of Mimesis in Selected Sea Novels of Frederick Marryat, James F. Cooper and Richard H. Dana.

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Various Aspects of Mimesis in Selected Sea Novels of Frederick Marryat, James F. Cooper and Richard H. Dana.
Autor:
Mstowska, Joanna
Materia:
English Language and Literatures; European; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Editor:
Peter Lang
Descripción:
The study demonstrates that the reading of nineteenth-century sea novels through the lens of twentieth-century theories, regarded as variations on the concept of mimesis, may lead to re-evaluation of the long forgotten texts, which proved inspiring to some of the most prominent nautical writers, among others Joseph Conrad and Herman Melville.
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E-ISBN: 9783653027938
Colección:
Peter Lang