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Robert Joost Willink Reis naar het noodlot
het Afrikaanse avontuur van Alexine Tinne (1835-1869)
Beschrijving van de reizen en de laatse jaren van Alexine Tinne, die als eerste Europese vrouw de bovenloop van de Nijl bevoer.
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Nederlands | 264 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, [Amsterdam] | 2012
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Robert Joost Willink The fateful journey
the expedition of Alexine Tinne and Theodor von Heuglin in Sudan (1863-1864); a study of their travel accounts and ethnographic collections
Bold, headstrong, and fabulously wealthy, Dutch traveller Alexine Tinne (1834–1869) made several excursions into the African interior, often accompanied by her mother, at a time when very few European women traveled. This book follows her trip with German zoologist Theodor von Heuglin, which took them through Egypt and Sudan in search of adventure and unknown regions in Central Africa.. Drawing upon four years of research in the Tinne archives, and including never before published correspondence,...
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Engels | 455 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, [Amsterdam] | 2011
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Joost Willink