Arctic Discourses.:

Both fictional and non-fictional accounts of the Arctic have long been a major source of powerful images of the region, and have thus had a crucial part to play in the history of human activities there. This volume provides a wide-reaching investigation into the discourses involved in such accounts,...

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1. Verfasser: Ryall, Anka
Weitere Verfasser: Schimanski, Johan, Waerp, Henning Howlid
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010.
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Zusammenfassung:Both fictional and non-fictional accounts of the Arctic have long been a major source of powerful images of the region, and have thus had a crucial part to play in the history of human activities there. This volume provides a wide-reaching investigation into the discourses involved in such accounts, above all into the consolidation of a discourse of "Arcticism" (modelled on Edward Said's concept of "Orientalism"), but also into the many intersecting discourses of imperialism, nationalism, mas ...
Beschreibung:1 online resource (369 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443820219
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