The View from the Masthead: Maritime Imagination and Antebellum American Sea Narratives by Hester Blum

The View from the Masthead: Maritime Imagination and Antebellum American Sea Narratives

Hester Blum

271 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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With long, solitary periods at sea, far from literary and cultural centers, sailors comprise a remarkable population of readers and writers. Although their contributions have been little recognized in literary history, seamen were important figure...

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