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Gender on ice [[electronic resource] ] : American ideologies of polar expeditions / / Lisa Bloom



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Autore: Bloom Lisa Visualizza persona
Titolo: Gender on ice [[electronic resource] ] : American ideologies of polar expeditions / / Lisa Bloom Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (176 p.)
Disciplina: 910/.9163/2
Soggetto topico: Popular culture - United States
Feminist criticism
Soggetto geografico: North Pole Discovery and exploration
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-158) nd index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; 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
Sommario/riassunto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Gender on ice  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8166-8440-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910451491703321
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Serie: American culture (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; ; 10.