{"id":8194110882086,"title":"The Naval Novel: A Literary Genre in Historical Perspective","handle":"the-naval-novel-a-literary-genre-in-historical-perspective","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" alt=\"\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #326239;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor John B. Hattendorf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #326239;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9798986817248\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #326239;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 76\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003etories of sailors and life at sea date to before the era of the classical world, but it is the world of naval life at sea and naval warfare during the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries that has captured the imagination of many contemporary readers. Naval and maritime historian John B. Hattendorf presents a history and overview of the naval novel as a literary genre as it arose in English literature. Since the mid-1700s and continuing to the present, authors such as Tobias Smollett, Frederick Marryat, C. S. Forester, Alexander Kent, Patrick O’Brian, and a host of others have written of naval life and naval warfare of the last three centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eBeyond placing the naval novel in historical perspective, this volume gives readers greater insight and appreciation of the boredom and battles of life at sea. In so doing,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci class=\"\"\u003eThe Naval Novel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshows the importance the naval novel for the general reader as well as the historian in better understanding naval life at sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eJohn B. Hattendorf\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(A.B., Kenyon College; A.M., Brown University; D.Phil. and D. Litt., University of Oxford), is senior advisor at the U.S. Naval War College’s eponymous John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research and Ernest J. King Professor Emeritus of Maritime History. His numerous awards\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003einclude the Anderson Medal for Lifetime Achievement from the United Kingdom’s Society of Nautical Research (2017), and the Caird Medal of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich (2000). He is the author, co-author, editor,\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003eor co-editor of more than fifty volumes, including the four-volume\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci class=\"\"\u003eOxford Encyclopedia\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003eof Maritime History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2007). \u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-03-21T08:34:42-04:00","created_at":"2023-03-21T08:34:42-04:00","vendor":"Stone Tower Press","type":"Books","tags":["John B. 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Hattendorf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #326239;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9798986817248\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #326239;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 76\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003etories of sailors and life at sea date to before the era of the classical world, but it is the world of naval life at sea and naval warfare during the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries that has captured the imagination of many contemporary readers. Naval and maritime historian John B. Hattendorf presents a history and overview of the naval novel as a literary genre as it arose in English literature. Since the mid-1700s and continuing to the present, authors such as Tobias Smollett, Frederick Marryat, C. S. Forester, Alexander Kent, Patrick O’Brian, and a host of others have written of naval life and naval warfare of the last three centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eBeyond placing the naval novel in historical perspective, this volume gives readers greater insight and appreciation of the boredom and battles of life at sea. In so doing,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci class=\"\"\u003eThe Naval Novel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshows the importance the naval novel for the general reader as well as the historian in better understanding naval life at sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eJohn B. Hattendorf\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(A.B., Kenyon College; A.M., Brown University; D.Phil. and D. Litt., University of Oxford), is senior advisor at the U.S. Naval War College’s eponymous John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research and Ernest J. King Professor Emeritus of Maritime History. His numerous awards\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003einclude the Anderson Medal for Lifetime Achievement from the United Kingdom’s Society of Nautical Research (2017), and the Caird Medal of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich (2000). He is the author, co-author, editor,\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003eor co-editor of more than fifty volumes, including the four-volume\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci class=\"\"\u003eOxford Encyclopedia\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003eof Maritime History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2007). \u003c\/p\u003e"}