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Images of the North [[electronic resource] ] : histories, identities, ideas / / edited by Sverrir Jakobsson
| Images of the North [[electronic resource] ] : histories, identities, ideas / / edited by Sverrir Jakobsson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Sverrir Jakobsson <1970-> |
| Collana | Studia imagologica |
| Soggetto topico | National characteristics - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-59415-X
9786612594151 90-420-2906-4 1-4416-0660-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures and Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword / Joep Leerssen -- Images of the North: Address by the President of Iceland / Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson -- The Theory of Climate and the North in Anglophone Literatures / Waldemar Zacharasiewicz -- Canada and its Images of North / Sherrill Grace -- Food and the North-Icelandic Identity in 13th century Iceland and Norway / Ármann Jakobsson -- People and Place in the Far North: A Vision of Life, Community and Change / W. Tad Pfeffer -- Of Whales and Men: Images of Iceland and the North Atlantic in Contemporary Whaling Politics / Karen Oslund -- Images of Thule: Maps and Metaphors in Polar Exploration / Kirsten Hastrup -- Geared for the Sublime: Mobile Images of the North / Edward H. Huijbens and Karl Benediktsson -- From Hell to Homeland: Eggert Ólafsson’s Reise igiennem Island and the Construction of Icelandic Identity / Karin Schaer -- The Natural Resource Industry Visual Impact Paradox: A Perspective on Alaskan Imagery and Art / Annie Duffy -- Icelandic National Images in the 19th and 20th Centuries / Sumarliði R. Ísleifsson -- Images of the North from a Distance / Diana Petkova -- Inuit Symbols and Canadian Nationhood in the Imagined North / Christopher M. Fletcher -- Alaska’s Eternal Frontier: Rural Masculinity and Landscape Nostalgia / Timothy Pursell and Maureen P. Hogan -- Cultivating Culture? Images of Iceland, Globalization and Multicultural Society / Unnur Dís Skaptadóttir and Kristín Loftsdóttir -- The Use of Images in Aniconic Societies: Occultism, Protestantism and Imagination in Iceland / Christophe Pons -- Performances of Scale: Visual Culture and Site-Specific Art in the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Era / Lisa Ann Favero -- The Wild Wild North: The Narrative Cultures of Image Construction in Media and Everyday Life / Kristinn Schram -- Welcome to Anaktuvuk Pass! / Sarah S. McConnell and Debbie Mekiana Toopetlook -- Remote, Rough and Romantic: Contemporary Images of Iceland in Visual, Oral and Textual Narrations / Katla Kjartansdóttir -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454351803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Images of the North [[electronic resource] ] : histories, identities, ideas / / edited by Sverrir Jakobsson
| Images of the North [[electronic resource] ] : histories, identities, ideas / / edited by Sverrir Jakobsson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Sverrir Jakobsson <1970-> |
| Collana | Studia imagologica |
| Soggetto topico | National characteristics - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-59415-X
9786612594151 90-420-2906-4 1-4416-0660-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures and Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword / Joep Leerssen -- Images of the North: Address by the President of Iceland / Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson -- The Theory of Climate and the North in Anglophone Literatures / Waldemar Zacharasiewicz -- Canada and its Images of North / Sherrill Grace -- Food and the North-Icelandic Identity in 13th century Iceland and Norway / Ármann Jakobsson -- People and Place in the Far North: A Vision of Life, Community and Change / W. Tad Pfeffer -- Of Whales and Men: Images of Iceland and the North Atlantic in Contemporary Whaling Politics / Karen Oslund -- Images of Thule: Maps and Metaphors in Polar Exploration / Kirsten Hastrup -- Geared for the Sublime: Mobile Images of the North / Edward H. Huijbens and Karl Benediktsson -- From Hell to Homeland: Eggert Ólafsson’s Reise igiennem Island and the Construction of Icelandic Identity / Karin Schaer -- The Natural Resource Industry Visual Impact Paradox: A Perspective on Alaskan Imagery and Art / Annie Duffy -- Icelandic National Images in the 19th and 20th Centuries / Sumarliði R. Ísleifsson -- Images of the North from a Distance / Diana Petkova -- Inuit Symbols and Canadian Nationhood in the Imagined North / Christopher M. Fletcher -- Alaska’s Eternal Frontier: Rural Masculinity and Landscape Nostalgia / Timothy Pursell and Maureen P. Hogan -- Cultivating Culture? Images of Iceland, Globalization and Multicultural Society / Unnur Dís Skaptadóttir and Kristín Loftsdóttir -- The Use of Images in Aniconic Societies: Occultism, Protestantism and Imagination in Iceland / Christophe Pons -- Performances of Scale: Visual Culture and Site-Specific Art in the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Era / Lisa Ann Favero -- The Wild Wild North: The Narrative Cultures of Image Construction in Media and Everyday Life / Kristinn Schram -- Welcome to Anaktuvuk Pass! / Sarah S. McConnell and Debbie Mekiana Toopetlook -- Remote, Rough and Romantic: Contemporary Images of Iceland in Visual, Oral and Textual Narrations / Katla Kjartansdóttir -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777705803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Images of the North : histories, identities, ideas / / edited by Sverrir Jakobsson
| Images of the North : histories, identities, ideas / / edited by Sverrir Jakobsson |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Sverrir Jakobsson <1970-> |
| Collana | Studia imagologica |
| Soggetto topico | National characteristics - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-59415-X
9786612594151 90-420-2906-4 1-4416-0660-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures and Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword / Joep Leerssen -- Images of the North: Address by the President of Iceland / Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson -- The Theory of Climate and the North in Anglophone Literatures / Waldemar Zacharasiewicz -- Canada and its Images of North / Sherrill Grace -- Food and the North-Icelandic Identity in 13th century Iceland and Norway / Ármann Jakobsson -- People and Place in the Far North: A Vision of Life, Community and Change / W. Tad Pfeffer -- Of Whales and Men: Images of Iceland and the North Atlantic in Contemporary Whaling Politics / Karen Oslund -- Images of Thule: Maps and Metaphors in Polar Exploration / Kirsten Hastrup -- Geared for the Sublime: Mobile Images of the North / Edward H. Huijbens and Karl Benediktsson -- From Hell to Homeland: Eggert Ólafsson’s Reise igiennem Island and the Construction of Icelandic Identity / Karin Schaer -- The Natural Resource Industry Visual Impact Paradox: A Perspective on Alaskan Imagery and Art / Annie Duffy -- Icelandic National Images in the 19th and 20th Centuries / Sumarliði R. Ísleifsson -- Images of the North from a Distance / Diana Petkova -- Inuit Symbols and Canadian Nationhood in the Imagined North / Christopher M. Fletcher -- Alaska’s Eternal Frontier: Rural Masculinity and Landscape Nostalgia / Timothy Pursell and Maureen P. Hogan -- Cultivating Culture? Images of Iceland, Globalization and Multicultural Society / Unnur Dís Skaptadóttir and Kristín Loftsdóttir -- The Use of Images in Aniconic Societies: Occultism, Protestantism and Imagination in Iceland / Christophe Pons -- Performances of Scale: Visual Culture and Site-Specific Art in the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Era / Lisa Ann Favero -- The Wild Wild North: The Narrative Cultures of Image Construction in Media and Everyday Life / Kristinn Schram -- Welcome to Anaktuvuk Pass! / Sarah S. McConnell and Debbie Mekiana Toopetlook -- Remote, Rough and Romantic: Contemporary Images of Iceland in Visual, Oral and Textual Narrations / Katla Kjartansdóttir -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813824703321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Rodopi, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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