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The News at the Ends of the Earth: The Print Culture of Polar Exploration

The News at the Ends of the Earth: The Print Culture of Polar Exploration

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SKU 9781478003878 Categories Products, Sociology & Human Behaviour

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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Product ID:	9781478003878
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	US
Title:	The News at the Ends of the Earth
Subtitle:	The Print Culture of Polar Exploration
Authors:	Author: Hester Blum
Page Count:	328
Subjects:	Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 , Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Media studies, Geographical discovery and exploration, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Media studies, Geographical discovery & exploration, Polar regions, English, c 1800 to c 1900
Description:	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 the extreme polar climate.
Imprint Name:	Duke University Press
Publisher Name:	Duke University Press
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2019-04-26

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Weight	478 g
Dimensions	230 × 151 × 18 mm

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