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Patagonia : a cultural history / Chris Moss.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Series: Landscapes of the imaginationPublication details: Oxford, England ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: xxii, 299 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780195342499 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 101 F 2936 M913p 2008
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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-Exupery -- Reclaiming territory : Latin American narratives -- Minimal stories : film and music in Patagonia -- Chatwin, Theroux and the travel writers.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 101 F 2936 M913p 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000105563

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-291) and index.

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-Exupery -- Reclaiming territory : Latin American narratives -- Minimal stories : film and music in Patagonia -- Chatwin, Theroux and the travel writers.

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