Russell A Potter
Biographic Data
| ID | 115010 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Russell A Potter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Russell A |
| FAMILY NAME | Potter |
| SIGNATURE | POTTER R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rhode Island College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 39 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Cambridge History of the Polar Regions
The Cambridge History of the Polar Regions is a landmark collection drawing together the history of the Arctic and Antarctica from the earliest times to the present. Structured as a series of thematic chapters, an international team of scholars offer a range of perspectives from environmental history, the history of science and exploration, cultural history, and the more traditional approaches of political, social, economic, and imperial history.…
We all Expected to Die
Finding Franklin
Angela Byrne. Geographies of the Romantic North
In recent years, there has been an increasing movement toward seeing the idea of the “North” as a larger, transnational, transhistorical phenomenon, one that takes the cultures of all circumpolar peoples as its purview. This has been, in part, a necessary correction of the admitted Anglo-centrism of much of the previous scholarship in this area, as well as of a desire to frame questions of the North in terms of modern interdisciplinary thought ra…
The sublime yet awful grandeur
In mid-nineteenth century America, the Arctic adventures of Elisha Kent Kane were a common and central subject for the emerging mass media. Kane's exploits were retold through illustrated newspapers, magazines, and books, but his narratives found one of their widest audiences through the medium of the ‘panorama.’ Initially presented in fixed locations, these panoramas later traveled across the country, combining large moving canvasses with a vari…
Spectacular Vernaculars
Spectacular Vernaculars
Black Modernisms/Black Postmodernisms
Postmodern Culture - Volume 5, Number 1, September 1994
The Black (W)hole of Bataille
Postmodern Culture - Volume 3, Number 1, September 1992
Edward Schizohands
Edward Schizohands: The Postmodern Gothic Body Russell A. Potter A schizophrenic out for a walk is a better model than a neurotic lying on the analyst’s couch. A breath of fresh air, a relationship with the outside world . . . while taking a stroll outdoors . . . he is in the mountains, amid falling snowflakes, with other gods or without any gods at all, without a family, without a father and a mother . . . .1 —Deleuze and Guattari, Anti-Oedipus …
Spectacular Vernaculars
Finding Franklin
The sublime yet awful grandeur
In mid-nineteenth century America, the Arctic adventures of Elisha Kent Kane were a common and central subject for the emerging mass media. Kane's exploits were retold through illustrated newspapers, magazines, and books, but his narratives found one of their widest audiences through the medium of the ‘panorama.’ Initially presented in fixed locations, these panoramas later traveled across the country, combining large moving canvasses with a vari…
The Black (W)hole of Bataille
Postmodern Culture - Volume 3, Number 1, September 1992
Edward Schizohands
Edward Schizohands: The Postmodern Gothic Body Russell A. Potter A schizophrenic out for a walk is a better model than a neurotic lying on the analyst’s couch. A breath of fresh air, a relationship with the outside world . . . while taking a stroll outdoors . . . he is in the mountains, amid falling snowflakes, with other gods or without any gods at all, without a family, without a father and a mother . . . .1 —Deleuze and Guattari, Anti-Oedipus …
Black Modernisms/Black Postmodernisms
Postmodern Culture - Volume 5, Number 1, September 1994
Spectacular Vernaculars
The sublime yet awful grandeur
In mid-nineteenth century America, the Arctic adventures of Elisha Kent Kane were a common and central subject for the emerging mass media. Kane's exploits were retold through illustrated newspapers, magazines, and books, but his narratives found one of their widest audiences through the medium of the ‘panorama.’ Initially presented in fixed locations, these panoramas later traveled across the country, combining large moving canvasses with a vari…
Spectacular Vernaculars
Angela Byrne. Geographies of the Romantic North
In recent years, there has been an increasing movement toward seeing the idea of the “North” as a larger, transnational, transhistorical phenomenon, one that takes the cultures of all circumpolar peoples as its purview. This has been, in part, a necessary correction of the admitted Anglo-centrism of much of the previous scholarship in this area, as well as of a desire to frame questions of the North in terms of modern interdisciplinary thought ra…
Finding Franklin
We all Expected to Die
The Cambridge History of the Polar Regions
The Cambridge History of the Polar Regions is a landmark collection drawing together the history of the Arctic and Antarctica from the earliest times to the present. Structured as a series of thematic chapters, an international team of scholars offer a range of perspectives from environmental history, the history of science and exploration, cultural history, and the more traditional approaches of political, social, economic, and imperial history.…
Art (6 works) · Literature (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · History (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Geology (4 works) · Oceanography (4 works) · Postmodernism (4 works) · Geography (3 works)