African American travel narratives from abroad : mobility and cultural work in the age of Jim Crow / / Gary Totten
| African American travel narratives from abroad : mobility and cultural work in the age of Jim Crow / / Gary Totten |
| Autore | Totten Gary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/896073 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Travelers' writings, American - History and criticism Travel writing - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61376-363-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Embodying segregation: Ida B. Wells on the antilynching circuit -- Southernizing travel in the Black Atlantic: Booker T. Washington's The man farthest down -- "To return and tell the tale of the doing": Matthew Henson and the African American explorer's identity -- Cultural work, disorderly mobility, and the mundane realities of travel: Jessie Redmon Fauset and the crisis -- Bodies of knowledge: cultural authority and black female mobility in Zora Neale Hurston's Tell my horse. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466923303321 |
Totten Gary
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| Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2015 | ||
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African American travel narratives from abroad : mobility and cultural work in the age of Jim Crow / / Gary Totten
| African American travel narratives from abroad : mobility and cultural work in the age of Jim Crow / / Gary Totten |
| Autore | Totten Gary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/896073 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Travelers' writings, American - History and criticism Travel writing - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 1-61376-363-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Embodying segregation: Ida B. Wells on the antilynching circuit -- Southernizing travel in the Black Atlantic: Booker T. Washington's The man farthest down -- "To return and tell the tale of the doing": Matthew Henson and the African American explorer's identity -- Cultural work, disorderly mobility, and the mundane realities of travel: Jessie Redmon Fauset and the crisis -- Bodies of knowledge: cultural authority and black female mobility in Zora Neale Hurston's Tell my horse. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796231003321 |
Totten Gary
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| Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African American travel narratives from abroad : mobility and cultural work in the age of Jim Crow / / Gary Totten
| African American travel narratives from abroad : mobility and cultural work in the age of Jim Crow / / Gary Totten |
| Autore | Totten Gary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/896073 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Travelers' writings, American - History and criticism Travel writing - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 1-61376-363-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Embodying segregation: Ida B. Wells on the antilynching circuit -- Southernizing travel in the Black Atlantic: Booker T. Washington's The man farthest down -- "To return and tell the tale of the doing": Matthew Henson and the African American explorer's identity -- Cultural work, disorderly mobility, and the mundane realities of travel: Jessie Redmon Fauset and the crisis -- Bodies of knowledge: cultural authority and black female mobility in Zora Neale Hurston's Tell my horse. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813057703321 |
Totten Gary
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| Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2015 | ||
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Antebellum American women writers and the road : American mobilities / / Susan L. Roberson
| Antebellum American women writers and the road : American mobilities / / Susan L. Roberson |
| 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 |
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| New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
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Antebellum American women writers and the road : American mobilities / / Susan L. Roberson
| Antebellum American women writers and the road : American mobilities / / Susan L. Roberson |
| 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 |
| ISBN |
1-136-88865-9
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-9910790482803321 |
Roberson Susan L. <1950-, >
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| New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Curiosity and the aesthetics of travel-writing, 1770-1840 : from an antique land / / Nigel Leask
| Curiosity and the aesthetics of travel-writing, 1770-1840 : from an antique land / / Nigel Leask |
| Autore | Leask Nigel |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 338 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 820.9/355 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Travel writing - History - 18th century
Travel writing - History - 19th century Literature |
| ISBN |
1-383-03846-5
1-280-44669-2 0-19-155439-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction: Practices and Narratives of Romantic Travel -- 1. Cycles of Accumulation, Aesthetics of Curiosity, and Temporal Exchange -- Curiosity and the Aesthetics of Discourse -- Temporalization and the Comparison of Cultures -- 2. Curious Narrative and the Problem of Credit: James Bruce's Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile -- Curiosity and the Dynamics of Scale -- Publication -- Scientific Credit -- At the Nile Source -- The Medici Venus and 'Curious' Masculinity -- The Raw and the Cooked -- Coda -- 3. 'Young Memnon' and Romantic Egyptomania -- Part 1: Shelley's 'Ozymandias' and Napoleon's Savants -- Shelley and the Savants: Volney, Denon, and the Description de l'Egypte -- Part 2: Belzoni, Burckhardt, and the 'Rape of the Nile' -- 4. Indian Travel Writing and the Imperial Picturesque -- Modalities of Indian Travel Writing -- The Picturesque Modality -- The Peer and the 'Bishop Sahib': The Indian Travel Narratives of Lord Valentia and Reginald Heber -- Reginald Heber's Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India -- The Radical Anti-Picturesque: James Mill and Victor Jacquemont -- 5. Domesticating Distance: Three Women Travel Writers in British India -- Maria Graham: The Oriental Traveller as Female Moralist -- Emma Roberts, Oriental Tourism, and the 'Moonlight Picturesque' -- 'A Pencil instead of a Gun': Fanny Parks and Curiosity -- Colonial Politics and Feminism -- Curiosity, Collecting, Narrating -- 6. Alexander von Humboldt and the Romantic Imagination of America: The Impossibility of Personal Narrative -- The Physical Portrait of the Tropics and Aspects of Nature -- Humboldt and the Dispute of the New World -- The Political Essay on New Spain -- Conclusion: William Bullock's Mexico and the Reassertion of 'Popular Curiosity' -- Bibliography.
Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969201103321 |
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| Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iluminados y Tránsfugas : Relatos de Viajeros y Ficciones Nacionales en Argentina, Paraguay y Perú / / Leila Gómez
| Iluminados y Tránsfugas : Relatos de Viajeros y Ficciones Nacionales en Argentina, Paraguay y Perú / / Leila Gómez |
| Autore | Gómez Leila |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madrid ; ; Frankfurt am Main : , : Iberoamericana : , : Vervuert, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 980 |
| Collana | Nuevos Hispanismos |
| Soggetto topico |
Travelers - Latin America
Travel writing - History - 19th century Travel writing - History - 20th century |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- ÍNDICE -- AGRADECIMIENTOS -- INTRODUCCIÓN -- CAPÍTULO 1. HUDSON: EL GRAN PRIMITIVO -- CAPÍTULO 2. HUDSON EN EL CANON ARGENTINO -- CAPÍTULO 3. LA ARCADIA INACCESIBLE. VIAJEROS AL PARAGUAY: FÉLIX DE AZARA, AIMÉ BONPLAND, JOHN Y WILLIAM ROBERTSON, JOHANN R. RENGGER Y SIR RICHARD BURTON -- CAPÍTULO 4. FUNDAR LA NACIÓN: LOS VIAJEROS EN LA FICCIÓN DE AUGUSTO ROA BASTOS -- CAPÍTULO 5. EL VIAJE ORIGINAL DE HIRAM BINGHAM -- CAPÍTULO 6. EL ENIGMA DE MACHU PICCHU. LOS INDIGENISTAS DEL CUZCO -- BIBLIOGRAFÍA GENERAL |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787284003321 |
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| Madrid ; ; Frankfurt am Main : , : Iberoamericana : , : Vervuert, , [2009] | ||
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Iluminados y Tránsfugas : Relatos de Viajeros y Ficciones Nacionales en Argentina, Paraguay y Perú / / Leila Gómez
| Iluminados y Tránsfugas : Relatos de Viajeros y Ficciones Nacionales en Argentina, Paraguay y Perú / / Leila Gómez |
| Autore | Gómez Leila |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madrid ; ; Frankfurt am Main : , : Iberoamericana : , : Vervuert, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 980 |
| Collana | Nuevos Hispanismos |
| Soggetto topico |
Travelers - Latin America
Travel writing - History - 19th century Travel writing - History - 20th century |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- ÍNDICE -- AGRADECIMIENTOS -- INTRODUCCIÓN -- CAPÍTULO 1. HUDSON: EL GRAN PRIMITIVO -- CAPÍTULO 2. HUDSON EN EL CANON ARGENTINO -- CAPÍTULO 3. LA ARCADIA INACCESIBLE. VIAJEROS AL PARAGUAY: FÉLIX DE AZARA, AIMÉ BONPLAND, JOHN Y WILLIAM ROBERTSON, JOHANN R. RENGGER Y SIR RICHARD BURTON -- CAPÍTULO 4. FUNDAR LA NACIÓN: LOS VIAJEROS EN LA FICCIÓN DE AUGUSTO ROA BASTOS -- CAPÍTULO 5. EL VIAJE ORIGINAL DE HIRAM BINGHAM -- CAPÍTULO 6. EL ENIGMA DE MACHU PICCHU. LOS INDIGENISTAS DEL CUZCO -- BIBLIOGRAFÍA GENERAL |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808184203321 |
Gómez Leila
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| Madrid ; ; Frankfurt am Main : , : Iberoamericana : , : Vervuert, , [2009] | ||
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Iluminados y tránsfugas : Relatos de viajeros y ficciones nacionales en Argentina, Paraguay y Perú / / Leila Gómez
| Iluminados y tránsfugas : Relatos de viajeros y ficciones nacionales en Argentina, Paraguay y Perú / / Leila Gómez |
| Autore | Gómez Leila |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt am Main : , : Vervuert Verlagsgesellschaft, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 980 |
| Collana | Nuevos Hispanismos |
| Soggetto topico |
Travel writing - History - 19th century
Travel writing - History - 20th century Travelers - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- ÍNDICE -- AGRADECIMIENTOS -- INTRODUCCIÓN -- CAPÍTULO 1. HUDSON: EL GRAN PRIMITIVO -- CAPÍTULO 2. HUDSON EN EL CANON ARGENTINO -- CAPÍTULO 3. LA ARCADIA INACCESIBLE. VIAJEROS AL PARAGUAY: FÉLIX DE AZARA, AIMÉ BONPLAND, JOHN Y WILLIAM ROBERTSON, JOHANN R. RENGGER Y SIR RICHARD BURTON -- CAPÍTULO 4. FUNDAR LA NACIÓN: LOS VIAJEROS EN LA FICCIÓN DE AUGUSTO ROA BASTOS -- CAPÍTULO 5. EL VIAJE ORIGINAL DE HIRAM BINGHAM -- CAPÍTULO 6. EL ENIGMA DE MACHU PICCHU. LOS INDIGENISTAS DEL CUZCO -- BIBLIOGRAFÍA GENERAL |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480151103321 |
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| Frankfurt am Main : , : Vervuert Verlagsgesellschaft, , [2009] | ||
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Mark Twain, travel books, and tourism [[electronic resource] ] : the tide of a great popular movement / / Jeffrey Alan Melton
| Mark Twain, travel books, and tourism [[electronic resource] ] : the tide of a great popular movement / / Jeffrey Alan Melton |
| Autore | Melton Jeffrey Alan <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina |
818.408
818/.409 |
| Collana | Studies in American literary realism and naturalism |
| Soggetto topico |
Americans - Foreign countries - History - 19th century
Popular culture - United States - History - 19th century Tourism - History - 19th century Travel writing - History - 19th century Travelers' writings, American - History and criticism Voyages and travels - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8173-1350-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The success of travel books and the failure of tourism -- Tourism and travel writing in the nineteenth century -- Touring the Old World : faith and leisure in The innocents abroad and A tramp abroad -- Touring the New World : the search for home in Roughing it and Life on the Mississippi -- Touring the round : imperialism and the failure of travel writing in Following the equator. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454727803321 |
Melton Jeffrey Alan <1962->
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| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002 | ||
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