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Travel writing : the self and the world / Casey Blanton.
Van Pelt Library PR756.T72 B57 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blanton, Casey.
- Series:
- Studies in literary themes and genres ; no. 15.
- Studies in literary themes and genres ; no. 15
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Travelers' writings, English--History and criticism.
- Travelers' writings, English.
- Travelers' writings, American--History and criticism.
- Travelers' writings, American.
- American prose literature--History and criticism.
- American prose literature.
- English prose literature--History and criticism.
- English prose literature.
- Authorship--Psychological aspects.
- Authorship.
- Travel--Psychological aspects.
- Travel.
- Self in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 148 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Twayne Publishers ; London : Prentice Hall International, [1997]
- Summary:
- Students and teachers alike will welcome the books in this series as accessible introductions to many widely studied themes and genres.
- Each book includes:
- -- An overview of the evolution of the theme or genre
- -- In-depth analyses of four to six exemplary texts
- -- An extensive annotated list of works for further reading
- -- A bibliographic essay
- -- A chronology of major authors, works and historical events of importance in the development of the theme or genre
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-142) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0805709673
- OCLC:
- 36798147
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