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Record #207622:
Remembering a forgotten hero, Lt. Nobu Shirase / Chet Ross.
Title: | Remembering a forgotten hero, Lt. Nobu Shirase / Chet Ross. |
Author(s): | Ross, Chet. |
Date: | 2011. |
In: | Nimrod : the Journal of the Ernest Shackleton Autumn School. (2011.), Vol. 5 (2011) |
Abstract: | Discusses reasons why 1910-12 Japanese Antarctic Expedition and its leader Shirase were overlooked internationally until expedition's centenary. These include linguistic barriers, association with opportunistic Count Okuma, national prejudice, and coincidence of return with death of Emperor Meiji. Includes translation of "The song of the Antarctic Expedition Team". |
Notes: | Nimrod : the Journal of the Ernest Shackleton Autumn School. Vol. 5 :12-19 (2011). |
Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1910-12 Shirase. 93"191" -- 1910-1919. 92 -- Biographies: Shirase, Nobu. 32 -- Politics. 327 -- International relations. V -- History. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*76) -- Ross Dependency. (*767) -- Edward VII Land. |
SPRI record no.: | 207622 |
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