Format:
1 Online-Ressource (283 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781861896254
Series Statement:
Picturing History
Content:
Tropical nature' is to a great extent a Western imaginative construct, conveyed in literature, travel writing, drawings, paintings, photographs and diagrams. Nancy Leys Stepan critically examines this construct, in order to remedy the persistent historic misrepresentation of the tropics and its peoples
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Originally published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2001
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-1-86189-084-9
Language:
English
Subjects:
Philosophy
Keywords:
Kunst
;
Tropen
;
Geschichte 1800-2000
;
Literatur
;
Tropen
;
Geschichte 1800-2000
;
Tropen
;
Naturphilosophie
;
Geschichte 1800-2000
;
Tropen
;
Natur
;
Bild
;
Geschichte 1800-2000
;
Tropen
;
Humanökologie
;
Bild
;
Geschichte 1800-2000
;
Naturdarstellung
;
Geschichte 1800-2000