Arctic Spectacles: The Frozen North in Visual Culture, 1818-1875
Arctic Spectacles: The Frozen North in Visual Culture, 1818-1875
$35.00
Potter, Russell A.
Pap. Seattle, 2007
Book ID: 79759
Illuminates the 19th century fascination with visual representations of the Arctic, weaving together a narrative of the major Arctic expeditions with an account of their public reception through art and mass media.
272 pp., 15 color, 17 b&w illus.