Introduction
Part One: ‘Heroic Era’ Narratives
Chapter One: Robert F. Scott’s Last Expedition
Chapter Two: Ernest Shackleton And Heroic Survival
Chapter Three: "Heroic Era" Subversions and Revisions
Part Two: Antarctic Fiction
Chapter Four: Uncanny Adventures Chapter Five: Antarctic Whaling Literature for Children
Chapter Six: Picturing Penguins
Conclusion
References
Biography
Sinéad Moriarty received her MA and PhD in Children’s Literature from the National Centre for Research in Children’s Literature at the University of Roehampton. She is currently working as a Teaching Fellow in Children’s Literature in the School of English at Trinity College Dublin. Sinéad has published on topics including the use of maps in contemporary Antarctic literature for children, as well as twentieth-century Robinsonades for child readers.
