Autore	Fussell Paul <1924-2012.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Oxford University Press, 1980
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (257 pages)
Disciplina	820/.9/355
Soggetto topico	English literature - 20th century - History and criticism Travel in literature Authors, English - 20th century - Travel British - Travel - Foreign countries - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-43915-7 1-4237-3822-5 0-19-802032-5 1-60129-575-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910449720303321

Autore	Fussell Paul <1924-2012.>
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Oxford University Press, 1980
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (257 pages)
Disciplina	820/.9/355
Soggetto topico	English literature - 20th century - History and criticism Travel in literature Authors, English - 20th century - Travel British - Travel - Foreign countries - History - 20th century
ISBN	1-280-43915-7 1-4237-3822-5 0-19-802032-5 1-60129-575-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Contents -- Frozen Oranges -- Nowhere to Go -- I Hate It Here -- The Passport Nuisance -- All These Frontiers -- From Exploration to Travel to Tourism -- The Travel Atmosphere -- Graham Greene's Parallel Journey -- One of the Cheapest Ways of Living -- The Englishness of It All -- Sancte Roberte, Ora pro Nobis -- L'Amour de Voyage -- See It with Someone You Like -- Norman Douglas's Temporary Attachments -- That Splendid Enclosure -- The New Heliophily -- The Places of D. H. Lawrence -- Little Pots of Excrement for Sale -- Evelyn Waugh's Moral Entertainments -- Travel Books as Literary Phenomena -- The End -- Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910823250303321

Autore	Flynn Christopher <1964-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (162 p.)
Disciplina	820.9/35291309033
Soggetto topico	English literature - 18th century - History and criticism English literature - 19th century - History and criticism English literature - American influences National characteristics, American, in literature Travel in literature
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-315-26285-1 1-281-23844-9 9786611238445 0-7546-9219-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	English novels on the American Revolution -- English reforms in American settings: utopian schemes and the idea of America -- Savagery and civility: states of nature and the quest for natural man -- A breed apart: the traveler as ethnographer.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910450798803321

Autore	Roberson Susan L. <1950-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina	810.9/355
Collana	Routledge studies in nineteenth-century literature
Soggetto topico	Travelers' writings, American - History and criticism American prose literature - Women authors - History and criticism American literature - 19th century - History and criticism Women and literature - United States - History - 19th century Travel writing - History - 19th century Travel in literature Place (Philosophy) in literature
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-53304-9 9786613845498 0-203-84001-1 1-136-88866-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Antebellum American Women Writers and the Road American Mobilities; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: American Mobilities; 1 "What hath befallen me": Sites of Contestation in Sarah Beavis's Two Narratives of Her Adventures on the Mississippi River; 2 "With the Wind Rocking the Wagon": Women's Narratives of the Way West; 3 The Politics of Mobility: Self and Nation In-(Between) Margaret Fuller's Summer on the Lakes; 4 "A Higher Call": Mobility, Spirituality, and Social Uplift in the Narratives of Maria Stewart and Jarena Lee 5 Circulations of Body and Word: Women's Slave Narratives6 Domesticating the Road in the Wide World of Antebellum Women's Novels; 7 Touristic Writing by Antebellum Women Sightseers; 8 Jane Cazneau and Margaret Fuller: The Politics of Mobility-Manifest Destiny and Revolution; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910461790703321

Autore	Byerly Alison
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (265 p.)
Disciplina	823/.80912
Soggetto topico	English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Realism in literature Travel in literature
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-94167-8 0-472-02876-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Contents""; ""Introduction: Travel and the Art of the Real""; ""I. Going Nowhere: Panoramic Travel""; ""1. A Room with a View: The Victorian Panorama""; ""2. The Passing Scene: Moving Panoramas""; ""3. Wish You Were Here: Marketing the Experience""; ""4. Watching the Grand Tour""; ""5. Moving Pictures: The View from a Balloon""; ""6. Surveying the Scene: The Panoramic Gaze""; ""7. The Hypothetical Tourist""; ""II. Total Immersion: Navigating the Thames""; ""1. No Place Like Home: The Thames as England""; ""2. Journey to the Interior""; ""3. You Are Here: The Guided Tour"" ""4. Blogging the Trip: Three Men in a Boat""""5. Back to the Future: News from Nowhere""; ""6. River of Oblivion: The London Thames""; ""7. Change of Pace: The Rush toward Leisure""; ""III. High-speed Connection: The Railway Network""; ""1. Frankensteinâ€?s Monster: The Cyborg Engine""; ""2. Neither Here nor There: The Body in Transit""; ""3. Userâ€?s Manuals: The Railway Guide""; ""4. Chat Rooms: The Social Space of Trains""; ""5. Game Over: The Railway Journey as Dream and Nightmare""; ""6. The Matrix: Railway Junctions as Non-Spaces"" ""7. World Wide Web: Information Networks in Sherlock Holmes and Dracula""""8. Moving through Media""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463191603321