‘Waste Dominion’, ‘White Warfare’, and Antarctic Modernism

This paper considers the historical coincidence of modernism and the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. In particular, it contextualises allusions to representations of Antarctic journeys in the writings of Henry James and T.S. Eliot, and reflects on the way these bear on the fate of the sublime i...

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Main Author: Rawlinson, Mark
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Tate 2010
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Online Access:https://www.tate.org.uk/research/publications/tate-papers/14/waste-dominion-white-warfare-and-antarctic-modernism
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