S.O.S. Eisberg versus S.O.S. Iceberg - two nations' visualizations of arctic landscapes

• Main Author: Aloia, Kerstin Anne
• Other Authors: Schell, Jennifer, Stanley, Sarah, Carr, Rich
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: motion pictures; Germany; Criticism and interpretation; socialism; Arctic regions; popular culture; Tay Garnett; Arnold Franck; S.O.S. Eisberg; S.O.S. Iceberg; Arctic; Fairbanks; Tay; Iceberg*; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/10257

Thesis (M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2018 This project is a comparison of the perspectives on Arctic nature that are featured in the 1933 films S.O.S. Eisberg and S.O.S. Iceberg. I am arguing that the director of each version was influenced by his cultural background in visualizing the rela...