The spectral Arctic : a history of ghosts and dreams in polar exploration /
The Arctic was long imagined as an otherworldly place, thousands of miles from the warmth and familiarity of home, and nineteenth-century Britons were fascinated by the notion of the heroic explorer voyaging through harsh terrain in pursuit of the Northwest Passage. But the mapping of this vast unch...
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London :
UCL Press,
2018.
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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