Visualizing Africa in nineteenth-century British travel accounts [electronic resource] / Leila Koivunen
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TextSeries: Routledge research in travel writing ; 2Publication details: New York : Routledge, c2009Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 351 p.) : illISBN: - 0203884639 (electronic bk.)
- 9780203884638 (electronic bk.)
- 6611838325 (electronic bk.)
- 9786611838324 (electronic bk.)
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E-book
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UMPLIB GAMBANG | NC978 .K65 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 0000056311 |
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-344) and index
Exploration and the production of travel pictures. The framed view of Africa ; The ideal of visual documentation ; Problematic picturing ; Africa captured in pictures -- Illustrations of Africa take shape in Europe. Shared eye-witnessing ; Selection of imagery ; The inevitable transformation ; Coping with the unknown continent -- Conclusion: Africa through western eyes
Mode of access : Internet