Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to AntarcticaHarvard University Press, 2007 - 399 pàgines In 2002, environmental historian Tom Griffiths set sail with the Australian Antartic Division to deliver a new team of winterers. In this book, Griffiths reflects on the history of human experiences in Antartica, taking the reader on a journey of exploration, discovery and adventure in an unforgettable land. |
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... nature's frontiers could be deeply misogynist.20 She notes that Mawson's select personal Antarctic library contained ... nature and I get on very well together - I feel with nature and revel in the wilds . Here within a gunshot is the ...
... nature's frontiers could be deeply misogynist.20 She notes that Mawson's select personal Antarctic library contained ... nature and I get on very well together - I feel with nature and revel in the wilds . Here within a gunshot is the ...
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... nature in community ? In Antarctica there were no indigenous peoples resisting or guiding the expeditions ; nature was unmediated and often unrecognisable . It was surely no accident that , at the beginning of the twentieth century as ...
... nature in community ? In Antarctica there were no indigenous peoples resisting or guiding the expeditions ; nature was unmediated and often unrecognisable . It was surely no accident that , at the beginning of the twentieth century as ...
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... nature ' , at least no familiar nature . So environmental history looks a little different in Antarctica . The confronting strangeness of the place helps us to think in new and useful ways about the relations between people and nature ...
... nature ' , at least no familiar nature . So environmental history looks a little different in Antarctica . The confronting strangeness of the place helps us to think in new and useful ways about the relations between people and nature ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |