Travel Writing in the Nineteenth Century
Filling the Blank Spaces
Herausgeber: Youngs, Tim
Travel Writing in the Nineteenth Century
Filling the Blank Spaces
Herausgeber: Youngs, Tim
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An insightful and illuminating collection of essays on the political and cultural dynamics of travel literature in the nineteenth century.
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An insightful and illuminating collection of essays on the political and cultural dynamics of travel literature in the nineteenth century.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Anthem Press
- Seitenzahl: 268
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2006
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
- Gewicht: 572g
- ISBN-13: 9781843312185
- ISBN-10: 1843312182
- Artikelnr.: 21551799
- Verlag: Anthem Press
- Seitenzahl: 268
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2006
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
- Gewicht: 572g
- ISBN-13: 9781843312185
- ISBN-10: 1843312182
- Artikelnr.: 21551799
Tim Youngs is Professor of English and Travel Studies at Nottingham Trent University, where he is Director of the Centre for Travel Writing Studies. He is the author of 'Travellers in Africa: British Travelogues 1850-1900' (Manchester University Press, 1994) and editor of 'Writing and Race' (Longman, 1997).
List of Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Part One: Introduction: 1. Introduction: Filling the Blank Spaces
Part Two: The Balkans, The Congo and the Middle East: 2. The Balkans in the Nineteenth-Century British Travel Writing
3. Touring in Extremis: travel and Adventure in the Congo
4. Politics, Aesthetics and Quest in British Travel Writing on the Middle East
Part Three: India: 5. Imperial Player: Richard Burton in Sindh
6. Early Indian Travel Guides to Britain
7. A Princess's Pilgrimage: Nawab Sikandar Begam's Account of Haij
Part Four: America: A Yankee in Yucatan: John Lloyd Stephens and the Lost Cities of America
9. George Lewis and the American Churches
10. Strategies of Travel: Charles Dickens and William Wells Brown
Part Five: Australasia: 11. Missionary Positions: Romantic European Polynesias from Cook to Stevenson
12. Writing the Southern Cross: Religious Travel Writing in Nineteenth-Century Australasia
13. A Young Writer's Journey into the New Zealand Interior: Katherine Mansfield's The Urewera Notebook
Further Reading
Index
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Part One: Introduction: 1. Introduction: Filling the Blank Spaces
Part Two: The Balkans, The Congo and the Middle East: 2. The Balkans in the Nineteenth-Century British Travel Writing
3. Touring in Extremis: travel and Adventure in the Congo
4. Politics, Aesthetics and Quest in British Travel Writing on the Middle East
Part Three: India: 5. Imperial Player: Richard Burton in Sindh
6. Early Indian Travel Guides to Britain
7. A Princess's Pilgrimage: Nawab Sikandar Begam's Account of Haij
Part Four: America: A Yankee in Yucatan: John Lloyd Stephens and the Lost Cities of America
9. George Lewis and the American Churches
10. Strategies of Travel: Charles Dickens and William Wells Brown
Part Five: Australasia: 11. Missionary Positions: Romantic European Polynesias from Cook to Stevenson
12. Writing the Southern Cross: Religious Travel Writing in Nineteenth-Century Australasia
13. A Young Writer's Journey into the New Zealand Interior: Katherine Mansfield's The Urewera Notebook
Further Reading
Index
List of Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Part One: Introduction: 1. Introduction: Filling the Blank Spaces
Part Two: The Balkans, The Congo and the Middle East: 2. The Balkans in the Nineteenth-Century British Travel Writing
3. Touring in Extremis: travel and Adventure in the Congo
4. Politics, Aesthetics and Quest in British Travel Writing on the Middle East
Part Three: India: 5. Imperial Player: Richard Burton in Sindh
6. Early Indian Travel Guides to Britain
7. A Princess's Pilgrimage: Nawab Sikandar Begam's Account of Haij
Part Four: America: A Yankee in Yucatan: John Lloyd Stephens and the Lost Cities of America
9. George Lewis and the American Churches
10. Strategies of Travel: Charles Dickens and William Wells Brown
Part Five: Australasia: 11. Missionary Positions: Romantic European Polynesias from Cook to Stevenson
12. Writing the Southern Cross: Religious Travel Writing in Nineteenth-Century Australasia
13. A Young Writer's Journey into the New Zealand Interior: Katherine Mansfield's The Urewera Notebook
Further Reading
Index
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Part One: Introduction: 1. Introduction: Filling the Blank Spaces
Part Two: The Balkans, The Congo and the Middle East: 2. The Balkans in the Nineteenth-Century British Travel Writing
3. Touring in Extremis: travel and Adventure in the Congo
4. Politics, Aesthetics and Quest in British Travel Writing on the Middle East
Part Three: India: 5. Imperial Player: Richard Burton in Sindh
6. Early Indian Travel Guides to Britain
7. A Princess's Pilgrimage: Nawab Sikandar Begam's Account of Haij
Part Four: America: A Yankee in Yucatan: John Lloyd Stephens and the Lost Cities of America
9. George Lewis and the American Churches
10. Strategies of Travel: Charles Dickens and William Wells Brown
Part Five: Australasia: 11. Missionary Positions: Romantic European Polynesias from Cook to Stevenson
12. Writing the Southern Cross: Religious Travel Writing in Nineteenth-Century Australasia
13. A Young Writer's Journey into the New Zealand Interior: Katherine Mansfield's The Urewera Notebook
Further Reading
Index