LEADER 00000cam a2200841Ka 4500 001 ocn690177225 003 OCoLC 005 20160527041001.9 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 101207s2005 iluabf ob 001 0 eng d 019 870410700 020 9780226164700|q(electronic book) 020 0226164705|q(electronic book) 020 |z0226164713 020 |z9780226164717 020 |z0226164721 020 |z9780226164724 035 (OCoLC)690177225|z(OCoLC)870410700 037 |b00027142 037 EE54BFEF-D66C-446B-8277-8E6C35B5502A|bOverDrive, Inc. |nhttp://www.overdrive.com 040 N$T|beng|epn|cN$T|dEBLCP|dE7B|dOCLCQ|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ|dTEFOD |dDEBSZ|dOCLCQ|dCOO|dDKDLA|dOCLCF|dTEFOD|dOCLCQ 043 w------|ae------ 049 RIDW 050 4 G905|b.T75 2005eb 072 7 TRV|x016000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x034000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x033000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x026020|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x018000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x021000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x031000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x001000|2bisacsh 082 04 910/.913|222 090 G905|b.T75 2005eb 245 00 Tropical visions in an age of empire /|cedited by Felix Driver and Luciana Martins. 264 1 Chicago :|bUniversity of Chicago Press,|c2005. 300 1 online resource (xii, 279 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) :|billustrations (some color), maps (some color) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-268) and index. 505 0 Views and visions of the tropical world / Felix Driver, Luciana Martins -- "On the spot": traveling artists and the iconographic inventory of the world, 1769-1859 / Claudio Greppi -- The stimulations of travel: Humboldt's physiological construction of the tropics / Michael Dettelbach -- "The struggle for luxuriance": William Burchell collects tropical nature / Luciana Martins, Felix Driver -- Dominica and Tahiti: tropical islands compared / Peter Hulme -- Imagining the tropical colony: Henry Smeathman and the termites of Sierra Leone / Starr Douglas, Felix Driver -- Matthew Fontaine Maury's "sea of fire": hydrography, biogeography, and providence in the tropics / D. Graham Burnett -- Envisioning the tropics: Joseph Hooker in India and the Himalayas, 1848-1850 / David Arnold -- Eyeing Samoa: people, places, and spaces in photographs of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Leonard Bell -- Returning fears: tropical disease and the metropolis / Rod Edmond -- Tropic and tropicality / Denis Cosgrove. 520 This volume of 11 illustrated essays from a wide range of disciplines explores images of the tropical world - paintings, maps, botanical drawings, diagrams, texts and photographs - produced by European and American travellers over the past three centuries. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 648 7 Geschichte 1700-1950|2swd 650 0 Europeans|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85045859|xTravel|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh99005039|zTropics.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85138064-781 650 0 Travelers' writings, European.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh90003632 650 0 Scientific expeditions|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85118684|zTropics.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85138064-781 650 7 Europeans|xTravel.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 916831 650 7 Europeans.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/916820 650 7 Travelers' writings, European.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1155740 650 7 Scientific expeditions.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/1108847 651 0 Tropics|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85138064|xDescription and travel.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99001278 651 0 Tropics|vIn art.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85138067 651 7 Tropics.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1240674 655 0 Electronic books. 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Art.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423702 655 7 Art.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/ gf2017027218 700 1 Driver, Felix.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n92052260 700 1 Martins, Luciana de Lima,|d1963-|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/nr2001025853 776 08 |iPrint version:|tTropical visions in an age of empire. |dChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005|z0226164713 |w(DLC) 2005001424|w(OCoLC)57465574 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=347363|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20160616|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID