Out of our minds : reason and madness in the exploration of Central Africa : the Ad. E. Jensen lectures at the Frobenius Institut, University of Frankfurt /
'Out of Our Minds' shows explorers and ethnographers in Africa during colonial expansion were far from rational - often meeting their hosts in extraordinary states influenced by opiates, alcohol, sex, fever, fatigue, and violence.
Основен автор: | Fabian, Johannes. |
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Автор-организации: | Universitat Frankfurt am Main. Frobenius-Institut. |
Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭2000.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=66378 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Out of our minds. |
Резюме: |
'Out of Our Minds' shows explorers and ethnographers in Africa during colonial expansion were far from rational - often meeting their hosts in extraordinary states influenced by opiates, alcohol, sex, fever, fatigue, and violence. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-310) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780520923935 0520923936 0585391599 9780585391595 9780520221222 0520221222 9780520221239 0520221230 |