Gender On Ice: American Ideologies of Polar Expeditions
Gender On Ice: American Ideologies of Polar Expeditions
by Lisa Bloom
University of Minnesota Press, 1993 Paper: 978-0-8166-2093-7 | Cloth: 978-0-8166-2091-3 Library of Congress Classification G620.B54 1993 Dewey Decimal Classification 910.91632
TOC
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction: A Passion for Blankness: U.S. and British Polar Discourse
1.
Nationalism on Ice: Technology and Masculinity at the North Pole
2.
National Geographic Society and Magazine: Technologies of Nationalism, Race, and Gender
3.
White Fade-out? Heroism and the National Geographic in the Age of Multiculturalism
4.
Science and Writing: Two Adventures of Male Embodiment