Iceland imagined [[electronic resource] ] : nature, culture, and storytelling in the North Atlantic / / Karen Oslund ; foreword by William Cronon |
Autore | Oslund Karen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CrononWilliam |
Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental books |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Iceland
Natural history - Iceland Ethnology - Iceland Folklore - Iceland |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-295-80299-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Map 1. The North Atlantic; Map 2. Iceland; Map 3. Greenland; Map 4. The Faroe Islands; Foreword: Amid the Mists of Northern Waters and Words; Acknowledgments; 1. Icelandic Landscapes; 2. Nordic by Nature; 3. Mastering the World's Edges; 4. Translating and Converting; 5. Reading Backward; Epilogue: Whales and Men; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456783003321 |
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Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2011 | ||
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Iceland imagined [[electronic resource] ] : nature, culture, and storytelling in the North Atlantic / / Karen Oslund ; foreword by William Cronon |
Autore | Oslund Karen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CrononWilliam |
Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental books |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Iceland
Natural history - Iceland Ethnology - Iceland Folklore - Iceland |
ISBN | 0-295-80299-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Map 1. The North Atlantic; Map 2. Iceland; Map 3. Greenland; Map 4. The Faroe Islands; Foreword: Amid the Mists of Northern Waters and Words; Acknowledgments; 1. Icelandic Landscapes; 2. Nordic by Nature; 3. Mastering the World's Edges; 4. Translating and Converting; 5. Reading Backward; Epilogue: Whales and Men; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781213903321 |
Oslund Karen
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Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iceland imagined : nature, culture, and storytelling in the North Atlantic / / Karen Oslund ; foreword by William Cronon |
Autore | Oslund Karen |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CrononWilliam |
Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental books |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Iceland
Natural history - Iceland Ethnology - Iceland Folklore - Iceland |
ISBN | 0-295-80299-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Map 1. The North Atlantic; Map 2. Iceland; Map 3. Greenland; Map 4. The Faroe Islands; Foreword: Amid the Mists of Northern Waters and Words; Acknowledgments; 1. Icelandic Landscapes; 2. Nordic by Nature; 3. Mastering the World's Edges; 4. Translating and Converting; 5. Reading Backward; Epilogue: Whales and Men; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828566003321 |
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Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2011 | ||
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Images of contemporary Iceland [[electronic resource] ] : everyday lives and global contexts / / edited by Gísli Pálsson and E. Paul Durrenberger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 306/.094912 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Gísli Pálsson <1949->
DurrenbergerE. Paul <1943-> |
Soggetto topico | Ethnology - Iceland |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-58729-177-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Contested Images of Nature; 2. Whale-Siting: Spatiality in Icelandic Nationalism; 3. A Sea of Images: Fishers, Whalers, and Environmentalists; 4. The Politics of Production: Enclosure, Equity, and Efficiency; Part II. Nation and Gender; 5. Housework and Wage Work: Gender in Icelandic Fishing Communities; 6. The Mountain Woman and the Presidency; 7. Motherhood, Patriarchy, and the Nation: Domestic Violence in Iceland; Part III. Nature and Nation; 8. Premodern and Modern Constructions of Population Regimes; 9. Every Icelander a Special Case
10. Literacy Identity and Literacy Practice11. The Wandering Semioticians: Tourism and the Image of Modern Iceland; Contributors; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456411803321 |
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 | ||
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Images of contemporary Iceland : everyday lives and global contexts / / editors, Gísli Pálsson, E. Paul Durrenberger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City : , : University of Iowa Press, , 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 274 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306/.094912 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Gísli Pálsson <1949->
DurrenbergerE. Paul <1943-> |
Soggetto topico | Ethnology - Iceland |
ISBN | 1-58729-177-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Contested Images of Nature; 2. Whale-Siting: Spatiality in Icelandic Nationalism; 3. A Sea of Images: Fishers, Whalers, and Environmentalists; 4. The Politics of Production: Enclosure, Equity, and Efficiency; Part II. Nation and Gender; 5. Housework and Wage Work: Gender in Icelandic Fishing Communities; 6. The Mountain Woman and the Presidency; 7. Motherhood, Patriarchy, and the Nation: Domestic Violence in Iceland; Part III. Nature and Nation; 8. Premodern and Modern Constructions of Population Regimes; 9. Every Icelander a Special Case
10. Literacy Identity and Literacy Practice 11. The Wandering Semioticians: Tourism and the Image of Modern Iceland; Contributors; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778723603321 |
Iowa City : , : University of Iowa Press, , 1996 | ||
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Images of contemporary Iceland : everyday lives and global contexts / / edited by Gisli Palsson and E. Paul Durrenberger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 274 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306/.094912 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Gisli Palsson <1949->
DurrenbergerE. Paul <1943-> |
Soggetto topico | Ethnology - Iceland |
ISBN | 1-58729-177-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Contested Images of Nature; 2. Whale-Siting: Spatiality in Icelandic Nationalism; 3. A Sea of Images: Fishers, Whalers, and Environmentalists; 4. The Politics of Production: Enclosure, Equity, and Efficiency; Part II. Nation and Gender; 5. Housework and Wage Work: Gender in Icelandic Fishing Communities; 6. The Mountain Woman and the Presidency; 7. Motherhood, Patriarchy, and the Nation: Domestic Violence in Iceland; Part III. Nature and Nation; 8. Premodern and Modern Constructions of Population Regimes; 9. Every Icelander a Special Case
10. Literacy Identity and Literacy Practice 11. The Wandering Semioticians: Tourism and the Image of Modern Iceland; Contributors; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827255103321 |
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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