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  • Women, travel and identity

    Journeys by rail and sea, 1870–1940

    de Emma Robinson-Tomsett ...
    Series series Gender in History
    The years between 1870 and 1940 are often considered a 'golden age' of travel: as larger and evermore sumptuous ships and trains were built, including the Orient Express, Blue Train, Lusitania and Normandie, journeying abroad became, and remains today, synonymous with chic, splendour and luxury.Utilising women's diaries and letters, art, advertising, fiction and etiquette guides, this book ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

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  • Psychogeography

    de Merlin Coverley ...
    In recent years the term "psychogeography" has been used to illustrate a bewildering array of ideas from ley lines and the occult, to urban walking and political radicalism. But where does it come from and what exactly does it mean? This book examines the origins of psychogeography in the Paris of the 1950s, exploring the theoretical background and its political application in the work of Guy ... Leer más

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  • Green Unpleasant Land

    de Corinne Fowler ...
    Selected by Bernardine Evaristo as an Observer Best Books 2021Green Unpleasant Land explores the repressed history of rural England's links to transatlantic enslavement and the East India Company.Combining essays, poems and stories, it details the colonial links of country houses, moorlands, woodlands, village pubs and graveyards. It also explores the links between rural poverty, particularly ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Introduction to Travel Writing

    de Tim Youngs ...
    Critics have long struggled to find a suitable category for travelogues. From its ancient origins to the present day, the travel narrative has borrowed elements from various genres - from epic poetry to literary reportage - in order to evoke distant cultures and exotic locales, and sometimes those closer to hand. Tim Youngs argues in this lucid and detailed Introduction that travel writing ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing

    Edición de Peter Hulme, Tim Youngs ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing brings together specialists from anthropology, history, literary and cultural studies to offer a broad and vibrant introduction to travel writing in English between 1500 and the present. This comprehensive introduction to the subject features specially commissioned contributions, including six essays surveying the period's travel writing; a further six ... Leer más

    Antes $38.99 USD Ahora $31.99 USD

  • Violent Victorians

    Popular entertainment in nineteenth-century London

    de Rosalind Crone ...
    By drawing attention to the wide range of gruesome, bloody and confronting amusements patronised by ordinary Londoners this book challenges our understanding of Victorian society and culture. From the turn of the nineteenth century, graphic, yet orderly, ‘re-enactments’ of high level violence flourished in travelling entertainments, penny broadsides, popular theatres, cheap instalment fiction and ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of London

    de Lawrence Manley ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    London has provided the setting and inspiration for a host of literary works in English, from canonical masterpieces to the popular and ephemeral. Drawing upon a variety of methods and materials, the essays in this volume explore the London of Langland and the Peasants' Rebellion, of Shakespeare and the Elizabethan stage, of Pepys and the Restoration coffee house, of Dickens and Victorian wealth ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Travels to Europe

    Self and Other in Bengali Travel Narratives, 1870-1910

    de Simonti Sen ...
    Series series New Perspectives in South Asian History
    This work examines in detail the world of travelogues of a highly interesting culture-universe: the Bengali bhadralok. A travelogue is usually a crucial political/aesthetic text. Its very fabric is structured in space and power - it creates, relates, compares and contrasts spaces and powers. Bengalis travelling to Europe in the colonial period felt compelled to produce such texts. An analysis of ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Narrating Objects, Collecting Stories

    Edición de Amy Jane Barnes, Jennifer Binnie, Julia Petrov, Jennifer Walklate, Sandra H. Dudley ...
    Narrating Objects, Collecting Stories is a wide-ranging collection of essays exploring the stories that can be told about objects and those who choose to collect them. Examining objects and collecting in different historical, social and institutional contexts, an international, interdisciplinary group of authors consider the meanings and values with which objects are imputed and the processes and ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • Landscape and Englishness

    Second Expanded Edition

    de David Matless ...
    Landscape has been central to definitions of Englishness for centuries. David Matless argues that landscape has been the site where English visions of the past, present and future have met in debates over questions of national identity, disputes over history and modernity, and ideals of citizenship and the body.Landscape and Englishness is extensively illustrated and draws on a wide range of ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • John Hick

    An Autobiography

    de John Hick ...
    From Yorkshire schoolboy to philosopher and theologian of International renown, John Hick tells his life story in this warm and absorbing autobiography. Painting a vivid picture of Twentieth-century soceity, from 1950s America to racial tensions in England and in apartheid-era South Africa, he recounts the events that have shaped his life, including his early conversion to evangelical Christianity ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Flora Annie Steel

    A Critical Study of an Unconventional Memsahib

    de Susmita Roye ...
    A collection of essays on the writer who "after Rudyard Kipling . . . was the most famous nineteenth-century British author to depict India" ( Nineteenth-Century Literature).Flora Annie Steel (1847–1929) was a contemporary of Rudyard Kipling and rivaled his popularity as a writer during her lifetime, but her legacy faded due to gender-biased politics. She spent twenty-two years in India, mainly in ... Leer más

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