Arctic Spectacles

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Author	: Russell A. Potter
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 258
Release	: 2007
ISBN-10	: 0295986808
ISBN-13	: 9780295986807
Rating	: 4/5 (08 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Arctic Spectacles by : Russell A. Potter

Book excerpt: The nineteenth-century fascination with visual representations of the Arctic is illuminated in this history that weaves together a narrative of the major Arctic expeditions with an account of their public reception through art and mass media. Simultaneous.

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