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1 online resource (xi, 167 pages) : illustrations, 1 map |
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SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture |
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SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture.
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Contents |
A GEOGRAPHY OF HARD TIMES -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- PART I: THE SCHOLAR AND THE BARON: VOYAGE OF THE EXACT SCIENCES -- Introduction to Part I -- 1. Mutis, or The Trap of Mutisia Clematis -- 2. Humboldt: The Silences and Complicities of Cartography -- PART II: THE DAUGHTER OF THE EAST AND THE PARIAH: VOYAGE OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES -- Introduction to Part II -- 3. Graham: The White Daughter of the East, or A Foreigner in Indomitable Lands -- 4. Tristán, or The Incendiary Geography of a Pilgrim Pariah -- Epilogue |
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NotesINTRODUCTION -- PART I. INTRODUCTION TO PART I -- 1. MUTIS, OR THE TRAP OF MUTISIA CLEMATIS -- 2. HUMBOLDT: THE SILENCES AND COMPLICITIES OF CARTOGRAPHY -- PART II. INTRODUCTION TO PART II -- 3. GRAHAM: THE WHITE DAUGHTER OF THE EAST, OR A FOREIGNER IN INDOMITABLE LANDS -- 4. TRISTÃ?N, OR THE INCENDIARY GEOGRAPHY OF A PILGRIM PARIAH -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-154) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Mutis, José Celestino, 1732-1808 -- Diaries
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Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 -- Diaries
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Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785-1842 -- Diaries
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Tristan, Flora, 1803-1844 -- Diaries
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SUBJECT |
Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785-1842 fast |
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Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 fast |
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Mutis, José Celestino, 1732-1808 fast |
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Tristan, Flora, 1803-1844 fast |
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Travelers' writings, European -- History and criticism
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Visitors, Foreign -- Latin America -- History -- 18th century
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Visitors, Foreign -- Latin America -- History -- 19th century
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Visitors, Foreign -- Latin America -- Attitudes
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TRAVEL -- General.
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Manners and customs
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Travel
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Travelers' writings, European
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Visitors, Foreign
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Visitors, Foreign -- Attitudes
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SUBJECT |
Andes Region -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88003660
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Andes Region -- Social life and customs
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Subject |
Andes Region
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Latin America
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Genre/Form |
Diaries
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History
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
142373940X |
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9781423739401 |
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9780791460139 |
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0791460134 |
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9780791460146 |
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0791460142 |
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9780791485453 |
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0791485455 |
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