Mapping Ultima Thule : representations of North Greenland in the expedition accounts of Knud Rasmussen /

The book addresses the relationship between the literary representations of North Greenland and the Inughuit people in Knud Rasmussen's expedition accounts The New People and My Travel Diary and the historical process of Danish colonization of North Greenland. The aim of reading both works is t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lubowicka, Agata, 1979- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:First published as: by Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika (Toruń), c 2017.
Published: Berlin ; New York : Peter Lang, [2020]
Series:Studien zur Germanistik, Skandinavistik und Übersetzungskultur ; Bd 21.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • I. Postcolonial studies
  • 2 Encounters with the Cultural Other in the Land of the New People
  • 3 Mapping Ultima Thule: Encounters with the Telluric Other
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Index of names.