American iconographic : National Geographic, global culture, and the visual imagination /

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In an era before affordable travel, National Geographic not only served as the first glimpse of countless other worlds for its readers, but it helped them confront sweeping historical change. There was a time when its cover, with the unmistakable yellow frame, seemed to be on every coffee table, in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hawkins, Stephanie L., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.
Colección:Cultural frames, framing culture.
Temas:
National geographic > History.
National geographic > Social aspects.
National geographic
Discoveries in geography > Press coverage.
Photography in ethnology.
Photographie en ethnologie.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
TRAVEL > Budget.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Discoveries in geography > Press coverage
Photography in ethnology
Social aspects
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • National geographic : the icon and its readers
  • Training the "I" to see : progressive education, visual literacy, and National Geographic membership
  • Savage visions : ethnography, photography, and local-color fiction in National geographic
  • Fracturing the global family romance : National geographic, World War I, and fascism
  • Jungle housekeeping : globalization, domesticity, and performing the "primitive" in National geographic
  • National Geographic's romance in ruins : from the catastrophic sublime to camp.

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