Buch, Deutsch, 247 Seiten, Format (B × H): 163 mm x 245 mm, Gewicht: 550 g
Eine imagologische Analyse des Grönland-Diskurses im 18. Jahrhundert
Buch, Deutsch, 247 Seiten, Format (B × H): 163 mm x 245 mm, Gewicht: 550 g
ISBN: 978-3-89971-827-0
Verlag: V&R unipress
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The aim of the PhD project is to examine the log books, travelogues, and diaries of eighteenth-century whalers plying their trade in the offshore waters of Greenland and Svalbard, with an eye to how they imagined the farthest reaches of the North. In a second step, the literary, scientific, and historico-philosophical reception of these images is to be analyzed and compared. How and why did the images of this region change during the eighteenth century?>