ISBN:
190495538x
,
9781904955382
Language:
English
Pages:
XXII, 299 S
,
Ill
Edition:
1. publ.
Series Statement:
Landscapes of the imagination
DDC:
918.27
Keywords:
Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) Description and travel
;
Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) History
;
Patagonien
;
Kultur
;
Geschichte
Description / Table of Contents:
The last days of Shorr : Patagonia's indigenous myths -- The invention of Patagonia : Magellan and Drake -- Port Famine : Sarmiento de Gamboa -- The English mariners : Cavendish, Davis, Byron -- Unreal cities : founding fathers and fantasists -- Sounding the soul : Fitzroy, Darwin and Jemmy Button -- Y wladfa : the Welsh in Patagonia -- King of Patagonia : Orllie Antoine and the Araucanos -- Mystical twitcher : W. H. Hudson -- Patagonia conquered, 1870-1922 -- Taming the wind : Antoine de Saint-Exupéry -- Reclaiming territory : Latin American narratives -- Minimal stories : film and music in Patagonia -- Chatwin, Theroux and the travel writers
Note:
Literaturverz. S. 287 - 291
