Brian H Murray
Biographic Data
| ID | 5647890 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brian H Murray |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brian H |
| FAMILY NAME | Murray |
| SIGNATURE | MURRAY B H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Commodities and Culture in the Colonial World
Scope and content: "Commodity culture and colonialism are intimately related and mutually constitutive. The desire for commodities drove colonial expansion at the same time that colonial expansion fuelled technological invention, created new markets for goods, displaced populations, and transformed local and indigenous cultures in dramatic and often violent ways. This book analyses the transformation of local cultures in the context of global int…
Travel Writing, Visual Culture and Form, 1760–1900
This collection reveals the variety of literary forms and visual media through which travel records were conveyed in the long nineteenth century, bringing together a group of leading researchers from
Travel Writing, Visual Culture, and Form, 1760-1900
A Review of Livingstone's 1871 Field Diary
By the summer of 1871 David Livingstone's expedition in search of the sources of the Nile had ground to a halt. Unable to secure porters, canoes or the cooperation of powerful local Arab merchants, he was stranded in the small village of Nyangwe, west of Lake Tanganyika. Bereft of the supplies necessary for a renewed geographical assault on the unmapped regions of Central Africa -food, weapons, currency and, most vitally, paper and ink -Livingsto…
Commodities and Culture in the Colonial World
Scope and content: "Commodity culture and colonialism are intimately related and mutually constitutive. The desire for commodities drove colonial expansion at the same time that colonial expansion fuelled technological invention, created new markets for goods, displaced populations, and transformed local and indigenous cultures in dramatic and often violent ways. This book analyses the transformation of local cultures in the context of global int…
A Review of Livingstone's 1871 Field Diary
By the summer of 1871 David Livingstone's expedition in search of the sources of the Nile had ground to a halt. Unable to secure porters, canoes or the cooperation of powerful local Arab merchants, he was stranded in the small village of Nyangwe, west of Lake Tanganyika. Bereft of the supplies necessary for a renewed geographical assault on the unmapped regions of Central Africa -food, weapons, currency and, most vitally, paper and ink -Livingsto…
Travel Writing, Visual Culture and Form, 1760–1900
This collection reveals the variety of literary forms and visual media through which travel records were conveyed in the long nineteenth century, bringing together a group of leading researchers from
Travel Writing, Visual Culture, and Form, 1760-1900
Commodities and Culture in the Colonial World
Scope and content: "Commodity culture and colonialism are intimately related and mutually constitutive. The desire for commodities drove colonial expansion at the same time that colonial expansion fuelled technological invention, created new markets for goods, displaced populations, and transformed local and indigenous cultures in dramatic and often violent ways. This book analyses the transformation of local cultures in the context of global int…
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