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Loss and Cultural Remains in Performance : The Ghosts of the Franklin Expedition

Part of the Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History series
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In 1845, John Franklin's Northwest Passage expedition disappeared.

The expedition left an archive of performative remains that entice one to consider the tension between material remains and memory and reflect on how substitution and surrogation work alongside mourning and melancholia as responses to loss.

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Product Details
Palgrave Macmillan
0230340326 / 9780230340329
Hardback
16/08/2012
United Kingdom
English
256 p. : ill., maps
28 cm