Visualizing Africa in nineteenth-century British travel accounts [[electronic resource] /] / Leila Koivunen
| Visualizing Africa in nineteenth-century British travel accounts [[electronic resource] /] / Leila Koivunen |
| Autore | Koivunen Leila |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Routledge, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina |
760/.0449916
916.0423 |
| Collana | Routledge research in travel writing |
| Soggetto topico |
Illustration of books - Great Britain - 19th century
Travelers' writings, English - Africa - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-135-85612-5
1-281-83832-2 9786611838324 0-203-88463-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Exploration and the Production of Travel Pictures; 1 The Framed View of Africa; 2 The Ideal of Visual Documentation; 3 Problematic Picturing; 4 Africa Captured in Pictures; Part II: Illustrations of Africa Take Shape in Europe; 5 Shared Eye-Witnessing; 6 Selection of Imagery; 7 The Inevitable Transformation; 8 Coping with the Unknown Continent; Conclusion: Africa through Western Eyes; Appendix 1: Explorer Biographies
Appendix 2: The Number of Illustrations Contained within the Travel Books ExaminedNotes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453916703321 |
Koivunen Leila
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| New York, NY, : Routledge, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Visualizing Africa in nineteenth-century British travel accounts [[electronic resource] /] / Leila Koivunen
| Visualizing Africa in nineteenth-century British travel accounts [[electronic resource] /] / Leila Koivunen |
| Autore | Koivunen Leila |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, : Routledge, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina |
760/.0449916
916.0423 |
| Collana | Routledge research in travel writing |
| Soggetto topico |
Illustration of books - Great Britain - 19th century
Travelers' writings, English - Africa - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-135-85612-5
1-281-83832-2 9786611838324 0-203-88463-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Exploration and the Production of Travel Pictures; 1 The Framed View of Africa; 2 The Ideal of Visual Documentation; 3 Problematic Picturing; 4 Africa Captured in Pictures; Part II: Illustrations of Africa Take Shape in Europe; 5 Shared Eye-Witnessing; 6 Selection of Imagery; 7 The Inevitable Transformation; 8 Coping with the Unknown Continent; Conclusion: Africa through Western Eyes; Appendix 1: Explorer Biographies
Appendix 2: The Number of Illustrations Contained within the Travel Books ExaminedNotes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782213903321 |
Koivunen Leila
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| New York, NY, : Routledge, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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