Wild Inside: Uncanny Encounters in European Traveller Fantasies of Africa

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Wild Inside: Uncanny Encounters in European Traveller Fantasies of Africa. / Wiegand, Frauke Katharina; Knapp, Marcela.

Tourism and the Power of Otherness: Seductions of Difference. ed. / David Picard; Michael A. Di Giovine. Channel View Publications, 2014.

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Harvard

Wiegand, FK & Knapp, M 2014, Wild Inside: Uncanny Encounters in European Traveller Fantasies of Africa. in D Picard & MA Di Giovine (eds), Tourism and the Power of Otherness: Seductions of Difference. Channel View Publications.

APA

Wiegand, F. K., & Knapp, M. (2014). Wild Inside: Uncanny Encounters in European Traveller Fantasies of Africa. In D. Picard, & M. A. Di Giovine (Eds.), Tourism and the Power of Otherness: Seductions of Difference Channel View Publications.

Vancouver

Wiegand FK, Knapp M. Wild Inside: Uncanny Encounters in European Traveller Fantasies of Africa. In Picard D, Di Giovine MA, editors, Tourism and the Power of Otherness: Seductions of Difference. Channel View Publications. 2014

Author

Wiegand, Frauke Katharina ; Knapp, Marcela. / Wild Inside: Uncanny Encounters in European Traveller Fantasies of Africa. Tourism and the Power of Otherness: Seductions of Difference. editor / David Picard ; Michael A. Di Giovine. Channel View Publications, 2014.

Bibtex

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