Casey Blanton

Travel Writing

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Traces travel writing's evolution from classical times to the present, focusing on Anglo-American work since the eighteenth century. Examines texts by James Boswell, Mary Kingsley, Graham Greene, Peter Mathiessen, Naipaul and Chatwin.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781138178342
• ISBN-10: 1138178349
• Artikelnr.: 69945171

Autorenporträt

Casey Blanton teaches English and humanities at Daytona Beach Community College and is Co-editor of SouthernQuarterly's special issue on photography.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Chronology Chapter One Narrating Self and Other: A Historical
Overview Chapter Two Vain Travelers: James Boswell and the Grand Tour
Chapter Three Victorian Women Travelers: Mary Kingsley Chapter Four The
Modern Pyschological Journey: Graham Greene Chapter Five Nature-Travel
Writing: Peter Matthiessen Chapter Six Splenetic Travelers: V.S. Naipul
Chapter Seven Lying Travelers: Bruce Chatwin