p. 3, the exotic literature of Europe: … most clearly manifested in fiction about the regions that remained unknown the longest….their works, too, would finally be overtaken by history and supplanted by scientific descriptions of the material and social worlds. [Fausset’s examples are Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver, Poe, Lovecraft.]
Writing the New World: Imaginary Voyages….
Fausset, David. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1993.
- Arctic Reading: General
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Writing the New World: Imaginary Voyages….
Fausset, David. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1993.
- Whalemen's Reading
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p. 3: the exotic literature of Europe “was most clearly manifested in fiction about the regions that remained unknown the longest….their works, too, would finally be overtaken by history and supplanted by scientific descriptions of the material and social worlds.” (his examples are Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver, Poe, Lovecraft)
Writing the New World: Imaginary Voyages….
Fausset, David. (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1993).
- Maritime Reading
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p. 3: the exotic literature of Europe “was most clearly manifested in fiction about the regions that remained unknown the longest….their works, too, would finally be overtaken by history and supplanted by scientific descriptions of the material and social worlds.” (his examples are Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver, Poe, Lovecraft)