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Autore: |
Pérez Mejía Angela
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Titolo: |
A geography of hard times [[electronic resource] ] : narratives about travel to South America, 1780-1849 / / Angela Pérez Mejía ; translated by Dick Cluster
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Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
Disciplina: | 918.042 |
Soggetto topico: | Travelers' writings, European - History and criticism |
Visitors, Foreign - Latin America - History - 18th century | |
Visitors, Foreign - Latin America - History - 19th century | |
Visitors, Foreign - Latin America - Attitudes | |
Soggetto geografico: | Andes Region Description and travel |
Andes Region Social life and customs | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-154) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | ""A GEOGRAPHY OF HARD TIMES""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I: THE SCHOLAR AND THE BARON: VOYAGE OF THE EXACT SCIENCES""; ""Introduction to Part I""; ""1. Mutis, or The Trap of Mutisia Clematis""; ""2. Humboldt: The Silences and Complicities of Cartography""; ""PART II: THE DAUGHTER OF THE EAST AND THE PARIAH: VOYAGE OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES""; ""Introduction to Part II""; ""3. Graham: The White Daughter of the East, or A Foreigner in Indomitable Lands""; ""4. Tristán, or The Incendiary Geography of a Pilgrim Pariah""; ""Epilogue"" |
Titolo autorizzato: | A geography of hard times ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-7914-8545-5 |
1-4237-3940-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910451643803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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