LIBROS DEL AUTOR: p smethurst

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  • The Bicycle - Towards a Global History
    P. Smethurst
    This is the first history of the bicycle to trace not only the technical background to its invention, but also to contrast its social and cultural impact in different parts of the world, and assess its future as a continuing global phenomenon. ...
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    48,21 €

  • Travel Writing and the Natural World, 1768-1840
    P. Smethurst
    Taking as a starting point the parallel occurrence of Cook’s Pacific voyages, the development of natural history, scenic tourism in Britain, and romantic travel in Europe, this book argues that the effect of these practices was the production of nature as an abstract space and that the genre of travel writing had a central role in reproducing it. ...
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    48,02 €

  • Travel Writing and the Natural World, 1768-1840
    P. Smethurst
    Taking as a starting point the parallel occurrence of Cook’s Pacific voyages, the development of natural history, scenic tourism in Britain, and romantic travel in Europe, this book argues that the effect of these practices was the production of nature as an abstract space and that the genre of travel writing had a central role in reproducing it. ...
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    66,46 €