Title The news at the ends of the earth : the print culture of polar exploration / Hester Blum

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2019 ©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 298 pages) Contents Extreme printing -- Arctic news -- Antarctic imprints -- Dead letter reckoning -- Inuit knowledge and Charles Francis Hall Summary 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 29, 2019) digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Explorers -- Polar regions -- Diaries Survival -- Psychological aspects Climatic changes -- Psychological aspects Human ecology -- Psychological aspects SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography. TRAVEL -- Budget. TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks. TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest. TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies. Discoveries in geography. Explorers. Human ecology -- Psychological aspects. Survival -- Psychological aspects. Berichterstattung Expedition SUBJECT Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Sources Polar regions -- History -- Sources Subject Polar regions. Polargebiete Genre/Form Diaries. History. Sources. Form Electronic book LC no. 2018047420 ISBN 9781478004486 1478004487

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