{"product_id":"explorers-on-screen-sue-matheson-9781399532051","title":"Explorers on Screen: Adventure! Danger! Romance!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExplorers on Screen: Adventure! Danger! Romance!\u003c\/i\u003e brings together essays that break new ground on films featuring explorers and adventurers from the Age of Exploration to the present. It focuses on fictional and dramatized representations, rather than biopics, as these create the most interesting reflections of the attitudes, ideals, aspirations and tensions at work in their eras of production and reception. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt provides readers with the conceptual tools to more deeply consider the portrayals of these characters, both fictional and real, and the ways in which they shape and reflect key historical figures and moments. The volume's essays offer interdisciplinary approaches from film studies, history, anthropology, philosophy and literature to bring fresh and complex perspectives to each chapter and the volume as a whole.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sue Matheson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1399532057\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781399532051\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Sue Matheson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48588369297663,"sku":"9781399532051","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/explorers-on-screen-sue-matheson-9781399532051","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}