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Picturing Tropical Nature
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Hardcover
from Cornell Univ Pr (March 1, 2001)
9780801438813 | details & prices | 283 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $59.50
Paperback
New edition from Reaktion Books (February 15, 2006)
9781861891464 | details & prices | 288 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $25.00
About: In this work, Nancy Stepan explores the ways in which the Tropics, in particular tropical nature, places, animals and people, were imagined and presented in European culture from the 19th century on.
About: In this work, Nancy Stepan explores the ways in which the Tropics, in particular tropical nature, places, animals and people, were imagined and presented in European culture from the 19th century on.