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Travels into print : exploration, writing, and publishing with John Murray, 1773-1859 /

Innes M. Keighren is a senior lecturer in human geography at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is the author of Bringing Geography to Book: Ellen Semple and the Reception of Geographical Knowledge. Charles W.J. Withers is the Ogilvie Professor of Geography at the University of Edinburgh. He i...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Keighren, Innes M. (Autor), Withers, Charles W. J. (Autor), Bell, Bill, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Exploration and narrative: travel, writing, publishing, and the House of Murray
  • Undertaking travel and exploration: motives and practicalities
  • Writing the truth: claims to credibility in exploration and narrative
  • Explorers become authors: authorship and authorization
  • Making the printed work: paratextual material, visual images, and book production
  • Travel writing in the marketplace
  • Assembling words and worlds.