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Journeys from Scandinavia: Travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840-2000 Elisabeth Oxfeldt
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Journeys from Scandinavia: Travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840-2000
Elisabeth Oxfeldt
For all of the scholarship done on postcolonial literatures, little has been applied to Scandinavian writing. Yet, beginning with the onset of tourism beyond Scandinavia in the 1840s, a compelling body of prose works documents Scandinavian attitudes toward foreign countries and further shows how these Scandinavian travelers sought to portray themselves to uncharted cultures.
328 pages, 7 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 14, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780816656349 |
| Publishers | University of Minnesota Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 25 mm · 482 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |