The View from the Masthead: Maritime Imagination and Antebellum American Sea Narratives
by Hester Blum
Hester Blum’s The View from the Masthead examines maritime imagination and antebellum American sea narratives. Focusing on the relationship between seafaring perspectives and literary expression, this study considers how the sea shaped American cultural and narrative traditions before the Civil War.
About This Book
The View from the Masthead explores maritime imagination in antebellum America.
Hester Blum examines American sea narratives and their place in the literary culture of the period.
The book focuses on the relationship between seafaring perspectives and narrative expression.
It offers readers a study of maritime themes in antebellum American writing.
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