Gender on ice : American ideologies of polar expeditions /
Bloom focuses on the conquest of the North Pole as she reveals how popular print and visual media defined and shaped American national ideologies from the early twentieth century to the present.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Langue: | anglais |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press
©1993.
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| Collection: | American culture (Minneapolis, Minn.) ;
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| Accès en ligne: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctttsm1t |
Table des matières:
- Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Passion for Blankness: U.S. and British Polar Discourse; 1. Nationalism on Ice: Technology and Masculinity at the North Pole; 2. National Geographic Society and Magazine: Technologies of Nationalism, Race, and Gender; 3. White Fade-out? Heroism and the National Geographic in the Age of Multiculturalism; 4. Science and Writing: Two Adventures of Male Embodiment; Notes; Bibliography; Index