The news at the ends of the earth : the print culture of polar exploration /

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Hester Blum examines the rich, offbeat collection of printed ephemera created by nineteenth- and early twentieth-century polar explorers, showing how ship newspapers and other writing shows how explores wrestled with questions of time, space, and community while providing them with habits to survive...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Blum, Hester (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Explorers > Polar regions > Diaries.
Survival > Psychological aspects.
Climatic changes > Psychological aspects.
Human ecology > Psychological aspects.
Explorateurs > Régions polaires > Journaux intimes.
Habiletés de survie > Aspect psychologique.
Climat > Changements > Aspect psychologique.
Écologie humaine > Aspect psychologique.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
TRAVEL > Budget.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Discoveries in geography.
Explorers.
Berichterstattung
Expedition
Polar regions > Discovery and exploration > Sources.
Polar regions > History > Sources.
Régions polaires > Découverte et exploration > Sources.
Régions polaires > Histoire > Sources.
Polar regions.
Polargebiete
Diaries.
History.
Sources.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Extreme printing
  • Arctic news
  • Antarctic imprints
  • Dead letter reckoning
  • Inuit knowledge and Charles Francis Hall.

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