Visualizing Africa in nineteenth-century British travel accounts /
Koivunen, Leila
Visualizing Africa in nineteenth-century British travel accounts / Leila Koivunen - London : Routledge, 2009 - xvi, 351 s. : ill. - Routledge research in travel writing ; 2 . - Routledge research in travel writing ; 2 .
List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Exploration and the Production of Travel Pictures -- Chapter One: The Ideal of Visual Documentation -- Chapter Three: Problematic Picturing -- Chapter Four: Africa Captured in Pictures -- Part II Illustrations of Africa Take Shape in Europe -- Chapter Five: Shared Eye-witnessing -- Chapter Six: Selection of Imagery -- Chapter Seven: The Inevitable Transformation -- Chapter Eight: Coping with the Unknown Continent -- Conclusion: Africa through Western Eyes -- Appendices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index / The Framed View of Africa -- Chapter Two.
0415990017 (hbk) 9780415990011 (hbk) 0203884639 (ebk) 9780203884638 (ebk)
Illustration of books--Great Britain--19th century.
Travelers' writings, English--History and criticism.--Africa
Engelska reseskildringar--historia--1800-talet
Bokillustrationer--historia--England--1800-talet
Afrika--i litteraturen--historia--Storbritannien--1800-talet
Afrika--i konsten--historia--Storbritannien--1800-talet
Britisk litteratur, 19. �rhundere. Rejsebeskrivelser. Afrika i litteraturen. Opdagelsesrejsende. Beskrivelser af den afrikanske kontinent. Visuel fremstillig. Afrika gennem vestlige �jne.
760.0449916
Visualizing Africa in nineteenth-century British travel accounts / Leila Koivunen - London : Routledge, 2009 - xvi, 351 s. : ill. - Routledge research in travel writing ; 2 . - Routledge research in travel writing ; 2 .
List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Exploration and the Production of Travel Pictures -- Chapter One: The Ideal of Visual Documentation -- Chapter Three: Problematic Picturing -- Chapter Four: Africa Captured in Pictures -- Part II Illustrations of Africa Take Shape in Europe -- Chapter Five: Shared Eye-witnessing -- Chapter Six: Selection of Imagery -- Chapter Seven: The Inevitable Transformation -- Chapter Eight: Coping with the Unknown Continent -- Conclusion: Africa through Western Eyes -- Appendices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index / The Framed View of Africa -- Chapter Two.
0415990017 (hbk) 9780415990011 (hbk) 0203884639 (ebk) 9780203884638 (ebk)
Illustration of books--Great Britain--19th century.
Travelers' writings, English--History and criticism.--Africa
Engelska reseskildringar--historia--1800-talet
Bokillustrationer--historia--England--1800-talet
Afrika--i litteraturen--historia--Storbritannien--1800-talet
Afrika--i konsten--historia--Storbritannien--1800-talet
Britisk litteratur, 19. �rhundere. Rejsebeskrivelser. Afrika i litteraturen. Opdagelsesrejsende. Beskrivelser af den afrikanske kontinent. Visuel fremstillig. Afrika gennem vestlige �jne.
760.0449916