Gabriel R. Ricci

Travel, Discovery, Transformation (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This latest volume in the Culture & Civilization seriesgathers interdisciplinary voices to present a collection of essays on travel and travel narratives

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351301152
• Artikelnr.: 49407412

Autorenporträt

Gabriel R. Ricci

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction - Gabriel R. Ricci
I The Allure of Ancient Greece
1. "More Like Odysseus": Playing House in Michael Ondaatje's The English
Patient - Carol Dougherty
2. "If Peopled and Cultured": Bartram's Travels and the Odyssey - Jonathan
Burgess
3. Commodifying Antiquity in Mary Nisbet's Journey to the Ottoman Empire -
Efterpi Mitsi
4. The Journey to Greece in the American and the Greek Modernist Literary
Imagination: Henry Miller and George Seferis - Nektaria G. Klapaki
II Women's Voices
5. A Protestant in Foreign Catholic and Muslim Spaces: The Turkish Embassy
Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Precious McKenzie
6. Frameworks of Freedom and Fear: Authorizing the Voice in Women's Travel
Writing -
Patricia Claudette Johnson
7. Self-Transformation through Dangerous Travel: Mary Morris's Nothing to
Declare and Audrey Schulman's The Cage - Aeron Haynie
8. "That Wonderous Medusa-Face": Goethe's Italian Journey, George Eliot,
and G. H. Lewes -
Lila Marz Harper
III Traveling with God
9. The Literary Culture of Missionary Travel - Brian Yothers
10. On the Road to Health: Pilgrimage in Medieval England - John Theilmann
IV New Worlds
11. Culture, the Caribbean Landscape, and Environmental Change - Jeff
Dillman
12. "A Scale of Hideousness": Snakes and Other Reptiles in the New Worlds
of the Long Eighteenth Century - Katherine Turner
13. Bitter Laughter and Colonial Novellistica in Galeotto Cei's Relazione
delle Indie - Nathalie Hester
V Modern Journeys
14. Pneumo Prose: National Socialism as a Helvetic Disease - Oliver Lubrich
15. Plato's Parable of the Cave and the Transformative Power of Travel in
Mediterranean Cinema - Taso Lagos
16. Ryszard Kapuscinski's Polyphonic Travels - Casey Blanton
Contributors