Out of Our Minds: Reason and Madness in the Exploration of Central Africa

by Johannes Fabian

Book Overview

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... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520221230
• ISBN13: 9780520221239
• Release Date: June 2000
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 335 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"