Author: | Casey Blanton | ISBN: | 9781136745645 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | August 21, 2013 |
Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
Author: | Casey Blanton |
ISBN: | 9781136745645 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
Publication: | August 21, 2013 |
Imprint: | Routledge |
Language: | English |
Blanton follows the development of travel writing from classical times to the present, focusing in particular on Anglo-American travel writing since the eighteenth century. He identifies significant theoretical and critical contributions to the field, and also examines key texts by James Boswell, Mary Kingsley, Graham Greene, Peter Mathiessen, V.S. Naipaul, and Bruce Chatwin.
Blanton follows the development of travel writing from classical times to the present, focusing in particular on Anglo-American travel writing since the eighteenth century. He identifies significant theoretical and critical contributions to the field, and also examines key texts by James Boswell, Mary Kingsley, Graham Greene, Peter Mathiessen, V.S. Naipaul, and Bruce Chatwin.