Book ID: CBB000350420

The Ice and the Inland: Mawson, Flynn, and the Myth of the Frontier (2002)

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Hains, Brigid (Author)


Melbourne University Press


Publication Date: 2002
Physical Details: xii + 219 pp.; illus
Language: English

Description “Mawson's Antarctic exploration and Flynn's Australian Inland Mission both drew on imperial and trans-Pacific influences, such as imperial adventure literature, the cult of polar exploration, the rural life movement, population theory and eugenics.” (from the publisher)


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Review Hince, Bernadette (2003) Review of "The Ice and the Inland: Mawson, Flynn, and the Myth of the Frontier". Historical Records of Australian Science (p. 547). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Quilty, Patrick G.
Lugg, Desmond J.
McCann, Joy
Yoshinaga, Alvin
Xu, Fengxian
Wilson-Roberts, C. L.
Journals
Ziran Kexueshi Yanjiu (Studies in the History of Natural Sciences)
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Mitteilungen der Berliner Gesellschaft für Anthropologie Ethnologie und Urgeschichte
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Historical Records of Australian Science
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Publishers
University of Wisconsin at Madison
Yale University Press
Wakefield Press
The Miegunyah Press
National Museums of Scotland
National Library of Australia
Concepts
Travel; exploration
Scientific expeditions
Biographies
Geography
Magnetism
Mountains
People
Mawson, Douglas
Livingstone, David
Rychkov, Petr Ivanovich
Rock, Joseph F.
Peary, Robert Edwin
Law, Phillip Garth
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
20th century
18th century
Modern
21st century
Places
Polar regions
Australia
United States
Great Britain
Antarctica
Xinjiang Region (China)
Institutions
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
National Geographic Society
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