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Author Wallace, Anne D

Title Walking, literature, and English culture : the origins and uses of peripatetic in the nineteenth century / Anne D. Wallace
Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993

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Description 1 online resource (265 pages)
Summary A cultural history of walking in 19th-century England, assessing its importance in literature and in culture at large. Rereading Wordsworth in the context of changes in transport, agriculture and aesthetics, Anne D. Wallace articulates an unacknowledged literary mode - pedestrianism
Analysis English literature Special subjects Travel
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-260) and index
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Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Walking -- England -- History -- 19th century
Walking in literature.
Civilization.
English literature.
Walking.
Walking in literature.
Wandelen.
Letterkunde.
Engels.
SUBJECT England -- Civilization -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043278
Subject England.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0191674001
9780191674006