Travelling objects : modernity and materiality in British Colonial travel literature about Africa
This study examines the functions of objects in a selection of British colonial travel accounts about Africa. The works discussed were published between 1863 and 1908 and include travelogues by John Hanning Speke, Verney Lovett Cameron, Henry Morton Stanley, Mary Henrietta Kingsley, Ewart Scott Grog...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Institutionen för språkstudier
2011
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-46365 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-275-7 |