Arctic Discourses:
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Beteilige Person: Ryall, Anka 1949- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2010
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Beschreibung: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 ..
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (369 pages)
ISBN:1443820210
9781443820219