Situating ‘Books of Travel’: Intertextuality in Antarctic Whaling Narratives 1892-1896

• Main Author: Evans Rayward, Bronte
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Scott Polar Research Institute 2021
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctica; Expedition narratives; Whaling; 19th century; Intertextuality; Dundee; Murdoch; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.78719; https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/331272

$\textit{From Edinburgh to the Antarctic}$ by William Burn Murdoch and $\textit{The Cruise of the “Antarctic” to the South Polar Regions}$ by Henrik Bull are both travel narratives that detail the authors’ experiences on board Antarctic whaling vessels in the late nineteenth century. In Europe and A...