Pirates in History and Popular Culture
Download or Read eBook Pirates in History and Popular Culture PDF written by Antonio Sanna and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2018-09-12 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Antonio Sanna |
| Publisher | : McFarland |
| Total Pages | : 262 |
| Release | : 2018-09-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781476633091 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1476633096 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Pirates in History and Popular Culture by : Antonio Sanna
Book excerpt: This collection of new essays covers the myriad portrayals of the figure of the pirate in historical records, literary narratives, films, television series, opera, anime and games. Contributors explore the nuances of both real and fictional pirates, giving attention to renowned works such as Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, the Pirates of the Caribbean saga, and the anime One Piece, as well as less well known works such as pirate romances, William Clarke Russell's The Frozen Pirate, Lionel Lindsay's artworks, Steven Speilberg's The Adventures of Tintin, and Pastafarian texts.
