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Record #142522:
"Intorno alla gran ghiacciaia australe": l'Antartide dei geografi Italiani dal '800 al 1918 / Marina Ussai.
Title: | "Intorno alla gran ghiacciaia australe": l'Antartide dei geografi Italiani dal '800 al 1918 / Marina Ussai. |
Translated title: | "About the great Austral freezer": the Antarctica of Italian geographers from 800 to 1918. |
Author(s): | Ussai, Marina. |
Date: | 1997. |
Publisher: | Roma: Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche |
Language: | Italian. |
Abstract: | Traces sources of Italian knowledge about Antarctica from earliest times to 1918. Includes expeditions planned but not carried out; rise and decline of scientific and cartographic interest in 19th century; role of Antarctica and polar exploration in Italian culture of 19th century; and comparisons with Arctic exploration. Appendix lists sources with bibliographical details and extensive summaries. |
Notes: | English summary p.13-18. |
Keywords: | 93"18" -- Nineteenth century. 9 -- Geography, biography and history. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 01 -- Bibliographies. V -- History. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (45) -- Italy. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*7) : 91(091)[1997] |
SPRI record no.: | 142522 |
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