A Journey of the Utmost Importance, of Heart, Mind, and that Unknown Territory Called the Imagination: Encounters at the Poles

A journey of the utmost importance, of heart, mind, and that unknown territory called the imagination: Encounters at the Poles combines the aesthetics of the human imagination and the poetics of polar landscapes in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The Arctic and Antarctic terrains swallowed up shi...

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Main Author: Eck, Thea Augustina
Other Authors: Art and Design, School of (A&D), Ann Arbor
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/60929
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