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Out of Our Minds : Reason and Madness in the Exploration of Central Africa.

Explorers and ethnographers in Africa during the period of colonial expansion are usually assumed to have been guided by rational aims such as the desire for scientific knowledge, fame, or financial gain. This book, the culmination of many years of research on nineteenth-century exploration in Centr...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Fabian, Johannes
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2000.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo

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