Playing the Arctic: Arthur Ransome’s Winter Holiday
Inspired by Nansen’s accounts of Arctic journeys, the child protagonists of Arthur Ransome’s Winter Holiday (1933) transform the English lake on which they spend their holidays into the scene of an Arctic expedition. This chapter examines how Winter Holiday uses Arctic discourse to articulate shifts...
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Routledge
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10852/78538 http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-81607 https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429343704 |