Critical Norths : Space, Nature, Theory /

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"For millennia, "the North" has held a powerful sway in Western culture. Long seen through contradictions--empty of life yet full of promise, populated by indigenous communities yet ripe for conquest, pristine yet marked by a long human history--it has moved to the foreground of conte...

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Otros Autores: Maier, Kevin (editeur intellectuel.), Ray, Sarah Jaquette (editeur intellectuel.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
North (The concept)
Indigenous peoples.
Human ecology.
Ecology.
Climatic changes.
Nordicite.
Écologie humaine > Arctique.
Autochtones > Arctique.
Climat > Arctique.
Human ecology > Arctic regions.
Indigenous peoples > Arctic regions.
Climatic changes > Arctic regions.
Arctic Regions.
Arctique > Conditions environnementales.
Arctic regions > Environmental conditions.
Ressources Internet.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Approaching Critical Northern Issues Critically / Sarah Jaquette Ray and Kevin Maier
  • Whose Arctic? Who Cares? : Place, Responsibility, and Elegiac Purpose in the Eskimo Curlew Extinction Narrative / Elspeth Tulloch
  • Raven's World : Eco-elegy and Beyond in a Changing North / Will Elliott
  • "The Bear Who Began It" and the Metaphorics of Climate Change / Allison Athens
  • Indigeneity and Ecology in I'upiat and Faroese Whaling / Russell Fielding
  • Saving Polar Bears and Other Objects / Kurtis Boyer
  • Bare Life and Bear Love : Masculinity, Capital and Arctic Animals in the Nineteenth-Century North / John Miller
  • Northern Relations : Colonial Whaling, Climate Change, and the Inception of a Collective Identity in Northern Alaska and the Northern Atlantic / Chie Sakakibara
  • Landscapes on Hold : The Norwegian and Russian Barents Sea Coast in the New North / Peter Hemmersen and Janike Kampevold
  • Knowing Land, Quantifying Nature : Assessing Environmental Impacts in the Sahtu Region, Northwest Territories / Carly Dokis
  • Writing in the Anthropocene from the Global North to the Global South : Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Richard Power's The Echo Maker / Kyndra Turner
  • Surveillance and the Self : Two Sami Filmmakers Explore Indigenous and Personal Sovereignty Crossing Sami Borderlands / Cheryl Fish
  • Arctic Exposure : Nature, Race, and Regional Representation in Hollywood Film / Susan Kollin
  • Understanding Landscape Change Using Oral Histories and Tlingit Place Names / Dan Monteith
  • Prospecting for Buried Narratives in Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park and Preserve / Margot Higgins.

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