Undecided dreams: France in the Antarctic, 1840–2021
Abstract This paper traces France’s role in the Antarctic from 1840, when explorer Jules Dumont d’Urville discovered the slice of the white continent he named Terre Adélie, to the present day. Since World War II, Terre Adélie has been the site of a host of performances of sovereignty: the French hav...
Published in: | Polar Record |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2021
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247421000140 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247421000140 |