Writing Journeys across Cultural Borders

Herausgeber: Shabliy, Elena V.; Engerman, Kimarie

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book identifies, through an interdisciplinary lens, literary works that treat the theme of the journey from multiple angles: religious, psychological, psychoanalytical, philosophical, educational, and historical.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 571g
• ISBN-13: 9781666900347
• ISBN-10: 1666900346
• Artikelnr.: 62480063

Autorenporträt

Elena V. Shabliy is visiting researcher at Boston University. Kimarie Engerman is professor of psychology and dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at the University of the Virgin Islands.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Crossing Sacred Frontiers
Elena V. Shabliy
Homo Religiosus and Homo Viator
Chapter 1
Faith and the Fortunes of Travel in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
June-Ann Greeley
Chapter 2
Pilgrimages of Croats by Sea to Loreto and Assisi in the 18th Century: A
Historiographic and Hermeneutical Analysis
Zrinka Podhraski Cizmek
Chapter 3
The Tossing and Turning of the Sea: Gregory the Great's Use of Seafaring
Imagery to Describe his Spiritual Journey
Paul A. Brazinski
Chapter 4
Happiness on the Sisyphean Path: Reflections on Augustinian Rest in the
Face of Divine Absence
Trevor B. Williams
Journeys across Cultural Borders
Chapter 5
When Robinson Crusoe Taught Swiss Youth to Read: The Travel Writing as
Child Natural Education
Giorgia Masoni & Sylviane Tinembart
Chapter 6
Transcending Linguistic Borders in Crashaw's Teresa Hymns
Fabrice Schultz
Chapter 7
A Poetic Journey to Japan's Imaginary Past: Natsume Soseki's Kusamakura
Kelly Hansen
Chapter 8
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