| Description |
viii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Studies in European cultural transition ; v.19 |
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Studies in European cultural transition ; v.19
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| Contents |
1. Introduction / Glenn Hooper and Tim Youngs -- 2. Defining Travel: On the Travel Book, Travel Writing and Terminology / Jan Borm -- 3. 'As mannerly and civil as any of Europe': Early Modern Travel Writing and the Exploration of the English Self / Helga Quadflieg -- 4. 'Not absolutely a native, nor entirely a stranger': The Journeys of Anne Grant / Betty Hagglund -- 5. The Saxon in Ireland: John Hervey Ashworth on the Emigrant Trail / Glenn Hooper -- 6. Animals as Figures of Otherness in Travel Narratives of Brittany, 1840-1895 / Jean-Yves Le Disez -- 7. 'The Silent Language of the Face': The Perception of Indigenous Difference in Travel Writing about the Caribbean / Peter Hulme -- 8. Night Train to Belo Horizonte: South American Travels / Erdmute Wenzel White -- 9. Between Gender and Genre: The Travels of Estella Canziani / Loredana Polezzi -- 10. Varieties of Nostalgia in Contemporary Travel Writing / Patrick Holland and Graham Huggan -- 11. Mediaeval Travel in Postcolonial Times: Amitav Ghosh's In an Antique Land / Padmini Mongia -- 12. Where Are We Going? Cross-border Approaches to Travel Writing / Tim Youngs |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Travel in literature.
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Travelers' writings, European.
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| Genre/Form |
Travel writing.
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| Author |
Youngs, Tim.
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Hooper, Glenn, 1963-
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| LC no. |
2003056044 |
| ISBN |
0754603660 alkaline paper |
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