Rediscovering W. H. G. Kingston’s Arctic Narrative: Ethnocultural encounters and generic experimentation

This article examines a forgotten nineteenth-century boys’ adventure novel, Peter the Whaler (1851), written by William Henry Giles Kingston. After briefly introducing the author and his changing fortune, the article focuses on two specific aspects of Peter the Whaler, namely, its generic complexity...

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Main Author: Costantini, Mariaconcetta
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Coordinamento SIBA - Università del Salento 2023
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Online Access:http://siba-ese.unile.it/index.php/linguelinguaggi/article/view/27527