Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation Mary Louise Pratt
Publisher: Routledge

Awful Splendour: A Fire History of Canada. [4] It is interesting to consider map as luxury good to be exchanged for diplomatic purposes. In the beginning of the second chapter of Pratt's Imperial Eyes, the author argues that the travel writing and South America expedition in seventeenth century could not be separated from national scientific competition and political rivalry. Imperial eyes: travel writing and transculturation. About the Author Mary Louise Pratt is Professor of Spanish, Portuguese, and Comparative Literature at Stanford University. [1] Mary Louise Pratt, Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation (New York and London: Routledge, 1992), p.7. Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation. [3] Koeman, C., and Joan Blaeu. Burning Bush: A Fire History of Australia. Mary Louise Pratt, Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation (London; New York: Routledge, 1992). London and New York: Routledge.