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BL
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639805
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| Main Entry
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Leane, Elizabeth
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| Title & Author
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Antarctica in fiction : : imaginative narratives of the far south /\ Elizabeth Leane
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2012
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xi, 250 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781107020825 (hardback : alk. paper)
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: 1107020824 (hardback : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-235) and index
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| Contents
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Speculation visions of the south polar regions -- Bodies, boundaries and the Antarctic gothic -- Creative explorations of the heroic era -- The survival value of literature at high latitudes -- The transforming nature of Antarctic travel -- Freezing time in far southern narratives
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| Subject
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Antarctica, In literature
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| Dewey Classification
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809/.9332989
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| LC Classification
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PN56.3.A65L43 2012
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