2. The Followers of Humboldt

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
4. INTRODUCTION ix
5. 1. British Travelers in New Spain 1
6. 2. The Followers of Humboldt 14
7. 3. Fact, Fantasy, Fiction 37
8. 4. American Radicals and the Revolution of 1910 53
9. 5. The Expatriate Scene 76
10. 6. "Second Country": Katherine Anne Porter 102
11. 7. Lawrence's Search for the Great Sun 123
12. 8. An Interlude: Three Quests in Time 145
13. 9. The Volcano and the Barranca 164
14. 10. Matters of Church and State, 1938 181
15. 11. The End of an Era 195
16. 12. The Beat Trail to Mexico 217
17. 13. Fields of Vision 230
18. Afterword 252
19. BIBLIOGRAPHY 259
20. INDEX 289