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Out of our minds : reason and madness in the exploration of Central Africa : the Ad. E. Jensen lectures at the Frobenius Institut, University of Frankfurt

Author: Johannes Fabian; Universität Frankfurt am Main. Frobenius-Institut.
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Johannes Fabian; Universität Frankfurt am Main. Frobenius-Institut.
ISBN: 0520221222 9780520221222 0520221230 9780520221239
OCLC Number: 43118293
Description: xiv, 320 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Travel, exploration, and occupation --
Living and dying --
Drives, emotions, and moods --
Things, sounds, and spectacles --
Communicating and commanding --
Charisma, cannabis, and crossing Africa: explorers in the land of friendship --
Making knowledge: the senses and cognition --
Making sense: knowledge and understanding --
Presence and representation.
Responsibility: Johannes Fabian.
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