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.
Illustration of books--Great Britain--19th century. Travelers' writings, English--History and criticism.--Africa Engelska reseskildringar--historia--1800-talet Bokillustrationer--historia--England--1800-talet
Britisk litteratur, 19. �rhundere. Rejsebeskrivelser. Afrika i litteraturen. Opdagelsesrejsende. Beskrivelser af den afrikanske kontinent. Visuel fremstillig. Afrika gennem vestlige �jne.