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1. Introduction
2. The image of Africa in Europe during the 18th and 19th century
3. H. Rider Haggard’s first-hand experiences in Africa
4. The landscape description in “She”
4.1. The concept of the “Mental Landscape”
4.2. Analysis of particular characteristic elements of Haggard’s landscape in “She”
4.2.1. Africa as vast Eden
4.2.2. Africa as wilderness
4.2.3. Africa as dream underworld
4.2.4. Africa as sexualised bodyscape
4.2.5. Africa as home to ancient white civilisations
5. Conclusion
6. Bibliography
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- Rebecca Mahnkopf (Author), 2005, The Function of the Landscape Description in H. Rider Haggard's African Romance 'She', Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/189406
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