Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: Exploration and Sacrifice: The Cultural Logic of Arctic Discovery
- Part I Hubris, Conflicts and Desires
- Part II Sir John Franklin: Heroism, Myth, Gender
- Part III The Northwest Passage in Nineteenth-Century Culture
- 7 Discovery as Cheerful Endurance: William Edward Parry's Quest (1819–25)
- 8 ‘Is This the End?’: Swinburne's Paradoxical Tribute to Sir John Franklin (1860)
- 9 A Certain ‘Want of Arch-Inscape’? The Critical Reception of Millais's North-West Passage (1874)
- Notes
- Index
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: Exploration and Sacrifice: The Cultural Logic of Arctic Discovery
- Part I Hubris, Conflicts and Desires
- Part II Sir John Franklin: Heroism, Myth, Gender
- Part III The Northwest Passage in Nineteenth-Century Culture
- 7 Discovery as Cheerful Endurance: William Edward Parry's Quest (1819–25)
- 8 ‘Is This the End?’: Swinburne's Paradoxical Tribute to Sir John Franklin (1860)
- 9 A Certain ‘Want of Arch-Inscape’? The Critical Reception of Millais's North-West Passage (1874)
- Notes
- Index
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- Arctic Exploration in the Nineteenth CenturyDiscovering the Northwest Passage, pp. 171 - 184Publisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014