Antarctica; Exploration, Perception and Metaphor

Antarctica; Exploration, Perception and Metaphor

Editorial Reviews
The Canadian Geographer
"lucidly written, with reader-friendly introductory paragraphs to each of its 10 chapters...a significant contribution in comparative analysis.."

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lucidly written, with reader-freindly introductory paragraphs to each of its 10 chapters.... nicely compliments the accounts of the hardy explorers, and, focusing on the environment - which seldom went unnoticed - it is, indeed, a significant contribution in comparative analysis..
-The Canadian Geographer

Antarctica; Exploration, Perception and Metaphor

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