An insightful and illuminating collection of essays on the political and cultural dynamics of travel literature in the nineteenth century.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
List of Illustrations Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements Part One: Introduction: 1. Introduction: Filling the Blank Spaces Part Two: The Balkans, The Congo and the Middle East: 2. The Balkans in the Nineteenth-Century British Travel Writing 3. Touring in Extremis: travel and Adventure in the Congo 4. Politics, Aesthetics and Quest in British Travel Writing on the Middle East Part Three: India: 5. Imperial Player: Richard Burton in Sindh 6. Early Indian Travel Guides to Britain 7. A Princess's Pilgrimage: Nawab Sikandar Begam's Account of Haij Part Four: America: A Yankee in Yucatan: John Lloyd Stephens and the Lost Cities of America 9. George Lewis and the American Churches 10. Strategies of Travel: Charles Dickens and William Wells Brown Part Five: Australasia: 11. Missionary Positions: Romantic European Polynesias from Cook to Stevenson 12. Writing the Southern Cross: Religious Travel Writing in Nineteenth-Century Australasia 13. A Young Writer's Journey into the New Zealand Interior: Katherine Mansfield's The Urewera Notebook Further Reading Index
List of Illustrations Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements Part One: Introduction: 1. Introduction: Filling the Blank Spaces Part Two: The Balkans, The Congo and the Middle East: 2. The Balkans in the Nineteenth-Century British Travel Writing 3. Touring in Extremis: travel and Adventure in the Congo 4. Politics, Aesthetics and Quest in British Travel Writing on the Middle East Part Three: India: 5. Imperial Player: Richard Burton in Sindh 6. Early Indian Travel Guides to Britain 7. A Princess's Pilgrimage: Nawab Sikandar Begam's Account of Haij Part Four: America: A Yankee in Yucatan: John Lloyd Stephens and the Lost Cities of America 9. George Lewis and the American Churches 10. Strategies of Travel: Charles Dickens and William Wells Brown Part Five: Australasia: 11. Missionary Positions: Romantic European Polynesias from Cook to Stevenson 12. Writing the Southern Cross: Religious Travel Writing in Nineteenth-Century Australasia 13. A Young Writer's Journey into the New Zealand Interior: Katherine Mansfield's The Urewera Notebook Further Reading Index
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