Visualizing Africa in nineteenth-century British travel accounts [

Examines and explains how British explorers visualized the African interior in the latter part of the nineteenth century, providing an analysis of the process by which this visual material was transformed into the illustrations in popular travel books

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koivunen, Leila (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge , c2009
Series:Routledge research in travel writing 2
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Description
Summary:Examines and explains how British explorers visualized the African interior in the latter part of the nineteenth century, providing an analysis of the process by which this visual material was transformed into the illustrations in popular travel books
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 351 p.) : ill
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p [319]-344) and index
ISBN:0203884639 (electronic bk.)
0415990017 (hbk)
6611838325 (electronic bk.)
9780203884638 (electronic bk.)
9780415990011 (hbk)
9786611838324 (electronic bk.)