Andrew Mcrae

Literature and Domestic Travel in Early Modern England

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Produktbeschreibung

An interdisciplinary investigation of the modes and meanings of domestic travel and of early modern attitudes to mobility.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9780521448376
• ISBN-10: 0521448379
• Artikelnr.: 26526176

Autorenporträt

Andrew McRae is Professor of Renaissance Studies in the Department of English at the University of Exeter.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Routes: 1. Rivers
2. Roads
3. Inns and alehouses
Part II. Travellers: 4. The progress: royal travellers and common authors
5. Tourism: Celia Fiennes and her context
6. Traffic: John Taylor and his context
Epilogue: Defoe's Tour
Index.