Koivunen, Leila <br/><br/>
Visualizing Africa in nineteenth-century British travel accounts  [electronic resource] / 
Leila Koivunen 
 - New York :  Routledge,  c2009 
 - 1 online resource (xvi, 351 p.) :  ill. 
 - Routledge research in travel writing ;  2 .
 - Routledge research in travel writing ;  2 .
<br/><br/> Description based on print version record 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-344) and index 
<br/><br/>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 
<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access : Internet 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0203884639 (electronic bk.) 9780203884638 (electronic bk.) 6611838325 (electronic bk.) 9786611838324 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Illustration of books--Great Britain--19th century<br/>Travelers' writings, English--History and criticism--Africa
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Africa--Description and travel<br/>Africa--Discovery and exploration