Presenting America's world : strategies of innocence in National Geographic magazine, 1888-1945 / Ta...
Presenting America's world : strategies of innocence in National Geographic magazine, 1888-1945 / Ta...
Presenting America's world : strategies of innocence in National Geographic magazine, 1888-1945 / Tamar Y. Rothenberg.
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Publisher
Aldershot : Ashgate, c2007.
Call Numbers
N910.973/2
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 190 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction : pictures of innocence -- 1. National Geographic in the new world order -- 2. Picturing the world, imagining the nation -- 3. Picturing human geography : orders of science and art -- 4. Maynard Owen Williams : contradictions of a 'seeing-man' -- 5. Harriet Chalmers Adams : intricacies...
Publication information
Publisher
Aldershot : Ashgate, c2007.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2007.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The book not only examines the world the magazine presented to its readers, but also its own institutional world of writers, photographers, and editors. It focuses on Gilbert H. Grosvenor, the magazine's editor for over 50 years; Maynard Owen Williams, a writer and photographer who worked on nearly 100 articles from 1919 to 1960; and Harriet Chalm...
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Full title
Presenting America's world : strategies of innocence in National Geographic magazine, 1888-1945 / Tamar Y. Rothenberg.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Re-materialising cultural geography.
Re-materialising cultural geography.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
N910.973/2
Record Identifier
74VKReRPOWAl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKReRPOWAl
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ISBN
075464510X (hbk.) :
9780754645108 (hbk.) :
DDC
910.973
MMS ID
991023296029702626
