Tibet in the Western Imagination offers a highly readable account of Western writings about Tibet and the Himalayas from the mid-nineteenth century onwards, situating them within a transnational framework. Focusing on British and German...
Travelers' writings, British
- Auteur:Neuhaus, TomSommaire:
- Mountains so sublime : nineteenth-century british travellers and the lure of the Rocky Mountain WestAuteur:Abraham, TerrySommaire:
"Picturesque," "immense," "fantastic," and "sublime" are a few of the ways early British travellers described the landscape of the Rocky Mountains and the surrounding terrain. As part of a long...