Up the Orinoco and down the Magdalena. A Journey through South America's Waterways
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- Nombre de pages410
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-620303-0
- EAN4064066203030
- Date de parution19/05/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Up the Orinoco and Down the Magdalena, " J. A. Zahm embarks on an evocative journey through the heart of South America, capturing the essence of its diverse landscapes, cultures, and peoples. The book is a rich tapestry of travelogue, adventure, and sociocultural reflection, characterized by Zahm's detailed observations and poetic prose. Written in the late 19th century, this work sits at the intersection of exploration narrative and burgeoning interest in ethnography, illuminating the natural wonders and human intricacies of the Orinoco and Magdalena rivers, while situating them within the broader context of Latin American literature of the period.
J. A. Zahm, an American priest and naturalist, was deeply influenced by his passion for science and exploration, which drove him to document his experiences in untamed territories. His scholarly background and love for nature informed his detailed and insightful approach to writing, as seen in his meticulous descriptions and the integration of scientific knowledge with lyrical narrative. Zahm's unique perspectives stem from his travels and interactions with various communities, providing a nuanced understanding of the region's complexities.
This captivating work is a must-read for those interested in exploration, cultural studies, and Latin American history. Zahm's engaging prose not only brings to life the stunning vistas of the Orinoco and Magdalena rivers but also invites readers to contemplate the broader implications of colonialism and human interaction with nature. Readers will find themselves transported into the landscapes he described so vividly and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of cultures and histories that shape South America.
J. A. Zahm, an American priest and naturalist, was deeply influenced by his passion for science and exploration, which drove him to document his experiences in untamed territories. His scholarly background and love for nature informed his detailed and insightful approach to writing, as seen in his meticulous descriptions and the integration of scientific knowledge with lyrical narrative. Zahm's unique perspectives stem from his travels and interactions with various communities, providing a nuanced understanding of the region's complexities.
This captivating work is a must-read for those interested in exploration, cultural studies, and Latin American history. Zahm's engaging prose not only brings to life the stunning vistas of the Orinoco and Magdalena rivers but also invites readers to contemplate the broader implications of colonialism and human interaction with nature. Readers will find themselves transported into the landscapes he described so vividly and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of cultures and histories that shape South America.
In "Up the Orinoco and Down the Magdalena, " J. A. Zahm embarks on an evocative journey through the heart of South America, capturing the essence of its diverse landscapes, cultures, and peoples. The book is a rich tapestry of travelogue, adventure, and sociocultural reflection, characterized by Zahm's detailed observations and poetic prose. Written in the late 19th century, this work sits at the intersection of exploration narrative and burgeoning interest in ethnography, illuminating the natural wonders and human intricacies of the Orinoco and Magdalena rivers, while situating them within the broader context of Latin American literature of the period.
J. A. Zahm, an American priest and naturalist, was deeply influenced by his passion for science and exploration, which drove him to document his experiences in untamed territories. His scholarly background and love for nature informed his detailed and insightful approach to writing, as seen in his meticulous descriptions and the integration of scientific knowledge with lyrical narrative. Zahm's unique perspectives stem from his travels and interactions with various communities, providing a nuanced understanding of the region's complexities.
This captivating work is a must-read for those interested in exploration, cultural studies, and Latin American history. Zahm's engaging prose not only brings to life the stunning vistas of the Orinoco and Magdalena rivers but also invites readers to contemplate the broader implications of colonialism and human interaction with nature. Readers will find themselves transported into the landscapes he described so vividly and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of cultures and histories that shape South America.
J. A. Zahm, an American priest and naturalist, was deeply influenced by his passion for science and exploration, which drove him to document his experiences in untamed territories. His scholarly background and love for nature informed his detailed and insightful approach to writing, as seen in his meticulous descriptions and the integration of scientific knowledge with lyrical narrative. Zahm's unique perspectives stem from his travels and interactions with various communities, providing a nuanced understanding of the region's complexities.
This captivating work is a must-read for those interested in exploration, cultural studies, and Latin American history. Zahm's engaging prose not only brings to life the stunning vistas of the Orinoco and Magdalena rivers but also invites readers to contemplate the broader implications of colonialism and human interaction with nature. Readers will find themselves transported into the landscapes he described so vividly and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of cultures and histories that shape South America.
