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Author Hawkins, Stephanie L., 1971-

Title American iconographic [electronic resource] : National Geographic, global culture, and the visual imagination / Stephanie L. Hawkins.

Imprint Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 252 p. : ill.
Series Cultural frames, framing culture
Cultural frames, framing culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents National geographic : the icon and its readers -- Training the "I" to see : progressive education, visual literacy, and National Geographic membership -- Savage visions : ethnography, photography, and local-color fiction in National geographic -- Fracturing the global family romance : National geographic, World War I, and fascism -- Jungle housekeeping : globalization, domesticity, and performing the "primitive" in National geographic -- National geographic's romance in ruins : from the catastrophic sublime to camp.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject National geographic -- History.
National geographic -- Social aspects.
Discoveries in geography -- Press coverage.
Photography in ethnology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780813929651 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813929668 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0813929652 (cloth : alk. paper)
0813929660 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813929750 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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