Alexander von Humboldt’s Images of Landscape and the ‘Chaos of the Poets’
Article in English, Abstracts in English, German and Spanish.Alexander von Humboldt’s descriptions of volcanic mountains in his travel journals (Reise auf dem Río Magdalena, durch die Anden und Mexico) show both his reliance on and impatience with literary conventions and travel narratives. Using Go...
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Universität Potsdam
2005-04-01
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| Series: | HiN - Alexander von Humboldt im Netz. Internationale Zeitschrift für Humboldt-Studien |
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| Online Access: | http://www.uni-potsdam.de/u/romanistik/humboldt/hin/hin10/clark.htm |