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Haunted Journeys: Desire and Transgression in European Travel Writing
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
Haunted Journeys: Desire and Transgression in European Travel Writing
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Dennis Porter
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:354 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Travel writing |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691608983
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| Classifications | Dewey:910.4 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Focusing on travel journals by writers, navigators, philosophers, scientists, and anthropologists--from the eighteenth-century grand tour to the modern period--Dennis Porter explores how male authors at different historical moments conceptualized and represented the lands they encountered. Efforts to portray unfamiliar peoples and cultures are show
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