Mottakelse/mottakelse; Tilbakekomstene til den østerrikskungarske nordpolekspedisjonen, 1872-1874
This article investigates the welcoming receptions held on the return of the Austro- Hungarian Polar Expedition (1872-1874) as part of a Scandinavian and Central European discourse of the Arctic and of Arctic exploration. Also called the Payer-Weyprecht or Tegetthoff Expedition, it was subjected to...
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ftunitroemsoe:oai:ojs.henry.ub.uit.no:article/1575 2023-05-15T14:36:25+02:00 Mottakelse/mottakelse; Tilbakekomstene til den østerrikskungarske nordpolekspedisjonen, 1872-1874 Schimanski, Johan Spring, Ulrike 2007-04-01 application/pdf https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/1575 https://doi.org/10.7557/13.1575 nor nor Septentrio Academic Publishing https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/1575/1480 https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/1575 doi:10.7557/13.1575 Copyright (c) 2007 Johan Schimanski, Ulrike Spring http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ CC-BY Nordlit; No 22 (2007): Arktiske diskurser; 143-166 Nordlit; Nr 22 (2007): Arktiske diskurser; 143-166 1503-2086 0809-1668 Arctic discourses Arctic exploration material discourse media history reception festivities Austro-Hungarian history Norwegian history 1800s identity info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed article Fagfellevurdert artikkel 2007 ftunitroemsoe https://doi.org/10.7557/13.1575 2021-08-16T15:29:09Z This article investigates the welcoming receptions held on the return of the Austro- Hungarian Polar Expedition (1872-1874) as part of a Scandinavian and Central European discourse of the Arctic and of Arctic exploration. Also called the Payer-Weyprecht or Tegetthoff Expedition, it was subjected to a long series of such public celebrations on its way home to Austria-Hungary via Norway, Sweden and Germany. While our access to these celebrations is through written sources such as newspaper reports, the celebrations themselves are here seen as constituting a discourse primarily made up of performative and material elements. This discourse is formed by values such as heroism, national identities, local identities, class and gender. The article focuses on welcoming receptions in Bergen and in Vienna, exploring the central role of the explorers’ bodies and traces/recreations of the Arctic. It also follows connections between these celebratory receptions and the literary reception of the expedition in Christoph Ransmayr’s novel Die Schrecken des Eises und der Finsternis (1984). Parts of the argument have been developed further in ”Explorers’ Bodies in Arctic Mediascapes: Celebrating the Return of the Austro-Hungarian Polar Expedition in 1874”, Acta Borealia, 26.1 (2009), pp. 50-76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08003830902951532. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Nordpol* University of Tromsø: Septentrio Academic Publishing Arctic Bergen Norway Nordlit 11 2 143 |
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This article investigates the welcoming receptions held on the return of the Austro- Hungarian Polar Expedition (1872-1874) as part of a Scandinavian and Central European discourse of the Arctic and of Arctic exploration. Also called the Payer-Weyprecht or Tegetthoff Expedition, it was subjected to a long series of such public celebrations on its way home to Austria-Hungary via Norway, Sweden and Germany. While our access to these celebrations is through written sources such as newspaper reports, the celebrations themselves are here seen as constituting a discourse primarily made up of performative and material elements. This discourse is formed by values such as heroism, national identities, local identities, class and gender. The article focuses on welcoming receptions in Bergen and in Vienna, exploring the central role of the explorers’ bodies and traces/recreations of the Arctic. It also follows connections between these celebratory receptions and the literary reception of the expedition in Christoph Ransmayr’s novel Die Schrecken des Eises und der Finsternis (1984). Parts of the argument have been developed further in ”Explorers’ Bodies in Arctic Mediascapes: Celebrating the Return of the Austro-Hungarian Polar Expedition in 1874”, Acta Borealia, 26.1 (2009), pp. 50-76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08003830902951532. |
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Mottakelse/mottakelse; Tilbakekomstene til den østerrikskungarske nordpolekspedisjonen, 1872-1874 |
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Mottakelse/mottakelse; Tilbakekomstene til den østerrikskungarske nordpolekspedisjonen, 1872-1874 |
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Mottakelse/mottakelse; Tilbakekomstene til den østerrikskungarske nordpolekspedisjonen, 1872-1874 |
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Mottakelse/mottakelse; Tilbakekomstene til den østerrikskungarske nordpolekspedisjonen, 1872-1874 |
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Mottakelse/mottakelse; Tilbakekomstene til den østerrikskungarske nordpolekspedisjonen, 1872-1874 |
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mottakelse/mottakelse; tilbakekomstene til den østerrikskungarske nordpolekspedisjonen, 1872-1874 |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing |
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2007 |
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https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/1575 https://doi.org/10.7557/13.1575 |
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Nordlit; No 22 (2007): Arktiske diskurser; 143-166 Nordlit; Nr 22 (2007): Arktiske diskurser; 143-166 1503-2086 0809-1668 |
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https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/1575/1480 https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/1575 doi:10.7557/13.1575 |
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Copyright (c) 2007 Johan Schimanski, Ulrike Spring http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ |
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