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Visualizing Africa in Nineteenth-Century British Travel Accounts.

This study provides the first sustained analysis of the process by which images of Africa were transformed into the illustrations of the continent that appeared in nineteenth-century European travel books. Koivunen examines the actual production process of images and the books in which they were pub...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Koivunen, Leila
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2008.
Colección:Routledge Research in Travel Writing, 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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