David Brown Morris

Wanderers (eBook, PDF)

Literature, Culture and the Open Road

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book introduces the idea and experience of wandering, as reflected in cultural texts from popular songs to philosophical analysis, providing both a fascinating informal history and a necessary vantage point for understanding-in our era-the emergence of new wanderers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000521382
• Artikelnr.: 63152162

Autorenporträt

David Brown Morris is a writer-scholar, and Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Virginia, USA. He is very widely published, including two prize-winning books in eighteenth-century studies, and is internationally known for contributions in pain medicine. The Culture of Pain (1991) won a PEN prize and initiates a trilogy that includes Illness and Culture in the Postmodern Age (1997) and Eros and Illness (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Don't Fence Me In 2. Wanderers and Walkers 3. The Happy Wanderer 4.
Wandering as Punishment 5. Nomadlands 6. What Is Called Wandering? 7.
I'm Going Nowhere 8. Nomad Thought 9. Sideward Glances 10.
Mind-Wandering 11. Romantic Wandering 12. Travelers, Tourists, and
Tramps 13. Drift and Dérive 14. The Wandering Jew 15. Women Who
Wander 16. Gypsy in my Soul 17. Lines, Circles, and Boxes 18.
Wordsworth's Wanderers 19. The Fallen 20. Wandering While Black 21.
Accidental Wanderers 22. Wandering Eros 23. Wandering and Wondering
24. A Migratory Species? 25. Leaving Home 26. The End of the Road