The various figures of Mountains in Humboldt’s Science and Rhetoric
Though mountains are mentioned almost everywhere in Humboldt’s narratives, none of his writings was specifically dedicated to mountains as a type of landform, milieu, or category of knowledge. Aiming to contribute to a greater understanding of Humboldt’s worldview, this essay strives to explain why...
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Language: | deu |
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Unité Mixte de Recherche 8504 Géographie-cités
2012-08-01
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Series: | Cybergeo |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/25488 |