Curiosity, inquiry, and the geographical imagination
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New York :
Peter Lang,
c2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Curiosity about curiosity
- Exemplars of the inquisitive spirit
- Shamans and scholars : the questing self as archetype
- Epistemic curiosity and romantic sensibility in American geography
- Anima curiositas : Carl O. Sauer
- Curious descendants : Sauer's web of scholarly influence
- Scholarly motivation, intrinsic and extrinsic
- Born to seek : an intellectual topography
- Curiosity as progressive actualization
- Twisting paths and blind alleys : curiosity and the contingency of the quest
- Curiosity as text and sequel : landscape as witness to the past
- Conclusion. The long journey to scholarly enchantment.