Framing the Ocean, 1700 to the Present: Envisaging the Sea as Social Space

by Tricia Cusack

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Before the eighteenth century, the ocean was regarded as a repulsive and chaotic deep. Despite reinvention as a zone of wonder and pleasure, it continued to be viewed in the West and elsewhere as 'uninhabited', empty space. This collection, spanning the eighteenth century to the present, recasts the ocean as 'social space', with particular reference to visual representations. Part I focuses on mappings and crossings, showing how the ocean may function...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1138247960

ISBN13:9781138247963

Release Date:October 2016

Publisher:Routledge

Length:302 Pages

Weight:0.94 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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