Casey Blanton

Travel Writing (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Blanton follows the development of travel writing from classical times to the present, focusing in particular on Anglo-American travel writing since the eighteenth century. He identifies significant theoretical and critical contributions to the field, and also examines key texts by James Boswell, Mary Kingsley, Graham Greene, Peter Mathiessen, V.S. Naipaul, and Bruce Chatwin.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136745645
• Artikelnr.: 39450407

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