British travel writers in Europe, 1750-1800 : authorship, gender and national identity /

Turner here explores the related themes of national character, class and gender, showing how this network of concerns shapes the genre of European travelogue and constitutes its importance as a discourse for fuller understanding of the period.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Turner, Katherine, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2001]
Series:Studies in European cultural transition ; v. 10.
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Description
Summary:Turner here explores the related themes of national character, class and gender, showing how this network of concerns shapes the genre of European travelogue and constitutes its importance as a discourse for fuller understanding of the period.
Physical Description:vii, 276 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-265) and index.
ISBN:0754602427 (alk. paper)