TY - BOOK AU - Gade,Daniel W. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Curiosity, inquiry, and the geographical imagination AV - BF323.C8 G33 2011eb U1 - 121/.6 22 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Peter Lang KW - Curiosity KW - History KW - Learning KW - Human beings KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10551931 ER -