Out of Our Minds : Reason and Madness in the Exploration of Central Africa
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0520221230
ISBN-13
9780520221239
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 13th, 2000
Print length
335 Pages
Weight
462 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 15.40 x 2.20 cms
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Explorers and ethnographers in Africa during the period of colonial expansion are usually assumed to have been guided by rational aims such as the desire for scientific knowledge, fame, or financial gain. This book shows explorers were far from rational - often meeting their hosts in states influenced by opiates, alcohol, sex, fever, and fatigue.
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