NMC Library

The novel and the sea /

Cohen, Margaret, 1958-

The novel and the sea / Margaret Cohen. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2010. - xiii, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - Translation/transnation . - Translation/transnation. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-289) and index.

Introduction: seafaring odysseus -- The mariner's craft -- Remarkable occurrences at sea and in the novel -- Sea adventure fiction, 1748-1824? -- Sea fiction in the nineteenth century: patriots, pirates, and supermen -- Sea fiction beyond the seas.

9780691140650 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691140650 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2010021709

GBB078420 bnb

015589180 Uk


Sea stories, English--History and criticism.
Adventure stories, English--History and criticism.
Naval art and science in literature.
Seafaring life in literature.
Sailors in literature.

PR830.S4 / C65 2010

823.009/32162

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