The mirror of antiquity : 20th century British travellers in Greece / by David Wills.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wills, David, Dr.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Travelers' writings, English--Greece--History and criticism.

Travelers' writings, English.

English prose literature--20th century--History and criticism.

English prose literature.

British--Greece--History--20th century.

British.

Greece--Description and travel.

Greece.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 p.)

Other Title:

20th century British travellers in Greece

Place of Publication:

Newcastle, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

During the last century, writers as diverse as William Golding, Henry Miller, Lawrence Durrell, Evelyn Waugh, Virginia Woolf, and Laurie Lee, were captivated by Greece. They were joined in their production of travel accounts by hundreds of lesser-known au

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Surrey Roehampton, 2003) presented under the title: Twentieth century travel writing and the classical experience.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-158) and index.

ISBN:

1-282-19046-6

9786612190469

1-4438-0660-9

OCLC:

666948563