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The coldest crucible [[electronic resource] ] : Arctic exploration and American culture / / Michael F. Robinson
| The coldest crucible [[electronic resource] ] : Arctic exploration and American culture / / Michael F. Robinson |
| Autore | Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910/.9163/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Explorers - United States - History - 19th century
Scientists - United States - History - 19th century Science - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-93289-6
9786612932892 0-226-72187-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Building an Arctic Tradition -- 2. A Man of Science and Humanity -- 3. An Arctic Divided -- 4. Dying Like Men -- 5. The New Machines -- 6. Savage Campaigns -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459518403321 |
Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The coldest crucible [[electronic resource] ] : Arctic exploration and American culture / / Michael F. Robinson
| The coldest crucible [[electronic resource] ] : Arctic exploration and American culture / / Michael F. Robinson |
| Autore | Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910/.9163/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Explorers - United States - History - 19th century
Scientists - United States - History - 19th century Science - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato | arctic, exploration, expeditions, asia, north pole, sea route, discovery, adventure, science, peril, funding, evidence, proof, research, polar voyagers, heroism, nonfiction, biography, masculinity, danger, explorers, robert peary, charles hall, elisha kent kane, frederick cook, manliness, ambition, technology, failure, death, patronage, scientific authority, nationalism, mass media, geography |
| ISBN |
1-282-93289-6
9786612932892 0-226-72187-6 |
| Classificazione | RY 30026 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Building an Arctic Tradition -- 2. A Man of Science and Humanity -- 3. An Arctic Divided -- 4. Dying Like Men -- 5. The New Machines -- 6. Savage Campaigns -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785327903321 |
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Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender on ice [[electronic resource] ] : American ideologies of polar expeditions / / Lisa Bloom
| Gender on ice [[electronic resource] ] : American ideologies of polar expeditions / / Lisa Bloom |
| Autore | Bloom Lisa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910/.9163/2 |
| Collana | American culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States
Feminist criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-8440-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451491703321 |
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Bloom Lisa
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender on ice [[electronic resource] ] : American ideologies of polar expeditions / / Lisa Bloom
| Gender on ice [[electronic resource] ] : American ideologies of polar expeditions / / Lisa Bloom |
| Autore | Bloom Lisa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910/.9163/2 |
| Collana | American culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - United States
Feminist criticism |
| ISBN | 0-8166-8440-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777881203321 |
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Bloom Lisa
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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