Writing Arctic Disaster: Authorship and Exploration

Cover......Page 1
Half-title page......Page 3
Series page......Page 4
Title page......Page 5
Copyright page......Page 6
Epigraph......Page 7
Contents......Page 9
Illustrations......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 13
Introduction: Northwest Passages and Exploration Cultures......Page 15
Chapter 1 Arctic Archives: Victorian Relics, Sites, Collections......Page 47
Chapter 2 Exploration, Publication, and Inscription in the Age of Murray......Page 96
Chapter 3 Building Upon Disaster: Adventurers in Hudson Bay......Page 138
Chapter 4 The Famous Mark of Our Discovery: Social Authorship and Arctic Inscriptions......Page 184
Chapter 5 Broken Lands and Lost Relics: The Victorian Rediscovery of the Early Modern Arctic......Page 214
Epilogue: Franklin Found and Lost......Page 238
Notes......Page 247
Bibliography......Page 288
Index......Page 317