[PDF.96kx] Travel Writing 1700-1830: An Anthology (Oxford World's Classics)

Travel Writing 1700-1830: An Anthology (Oxford World's Classics)

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 | #1069677 in Books |  2009-06-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.10 x1.30 x7.60l,.90 | File type: PDF | 560 pages

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||16 of 16 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating|By Stephen Balbach|This is an anthology composed of 77 excerpts from travel writings by English authors in the 18th century. It is organized into sections or categories geographically (South Pacific, Europe, etc..). Each excerpt/author is preceded with a pithy historical background, as is each section, and there is a general Preface. The selections are rounded fro|About the Author|Elizabeth Bohls is the author of Women Travel Writers and the Language of Aesthetics, 1716-1818 (1995) and of articles on travel writing and the novel. Ian Duncan has edited editions by Conan Doyle, John Buchan, and Walter Scott for Oxford Wo

By the end of the eighteenth century, British travelers had fanned out to every corner of the world, driven by widely varying motives: scientific curiosity, commerce, colonization, diplomacy, exploration, and tourism. In letters, journals, and books, travelers wrote first-hand of exotic lands and beautiful scenery, and of encounters with strange peoples and wildlife. This anthology brings together the best writing from authors such as Daniel Defoe, Mary Wollstonecraft, O...

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