Nature's state: imagining alaska as the last frontier
Auteur :
Kollin, Susan
Éditeur :
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN :
9780807849743
Date de publication :
5 nov. 2001
Dimensions :
23,4 x 14,1 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
337 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A blend of environmental theory and literary studies, looking behind the myth of Alaska as America's "last frontier". It traces how this seemingly marginal space in American culture has in fact functioned to alleviate larger social anxieties about nature, ethnicity and national identity.