This book studies "armchair" travel writers who journeyed to Europe during the interwar period of 1919-1939. It focuses on travel conversations writers experienced as they sought the real Europe stripped of press reports and government propaganda. They encountered a continent where a cherished past was colliding with an ominous future.
This book studies "armchair" travel writers who journeyed to Europe during the interwar period of 1919-1939. It focuses on travel conversations writers experienced as they sought the real Europe stripped of press reports and government propaganda. They encountered a continent where a cherished past was colliding with an ominous future.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jeffrey N. Dupée is a professor of history at La Sierra University in Riverside, California. He received his B.A. in history from Walla Walla University and his Ph.D. in European history from Claremont Graduate University. His disciplinary concentrations include modern Europe and nineteenth and twentieth century imperialism, with a research emphasis on Western travel writers. He is the author of British Travel Writers in China: Writing Home to a British Public, 1890-1914 and Traveling India in the Age of Gandhi.
Inhaltsangabe
Dedication Acknowledgements Introduction Map Chapter One: In the Aftermath of War Chapter Two: Idyllic Europe Chapter Three: France between the Wars Chapter Four: Italy between the Wars Chapter Five: Germany between the Wars Chapter Six: Modes of Travel - Trains, Cars and Boats Chapter Seven: Spending on Travel - Economy First Chapter Eight: The Coming of War Bibliography Index
Dedication Acknowledgements Introduction Map Chapter One: In the Aftermath of War Chapter Two: Idyllic Europe Chapter Three: France between the Wars Chapter Four: Italy between the Wars Chapter Five: Germany between the Wars Chapter Six: Modes of Travel - Trains, Cars and Boats Chapter Seven: Spending on Travel - Economy First Chapter Eight: The Coming of War Bibliography Index
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