Beyond the Line : Cultural Narratives of the Southern Oceans

Beyond the Line : Cultural Narratives of the Southern Oceans

Georg Berkemer, Derek L. Elliot, Ute Fendler, Margret Frenz, Michael Mann, Ineke Phaf-Rheinberger, Sebastian R. Prange, Ana Sobral, Frank Schulze-Engler

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FörlagNeofelis Verlag
ISBN9783943414844

The title of Beyond the Line refers to the imaginary "Line" drawn between North and South, a division established by the Peace Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis in 1559. This is an early modern time and Eurocentric construction, according to which the southern oceanic world has long been taken as symbol of