Author:

Stowe, William W. 1946-  Search this

Physical description:

xiii, 256 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Type:

History and criticism

Place:

Europe

Date:

1994

C1994

19th century

Contents:

Americans abroad -- Travel as ritual -- Guidebooks : the liturgy of travel -- Travel chronicles : testimony and empowerment -- Ralph Waldo Emerson : the reluctant traveler -- Margaret Fuller and the discourses of travel -- The innocents in Europe : Twain, travel humor, and masculinity -- Henry James, or the merchant of Europe -- Henry Adams, traveler

Topic:

American prose literature--History and criticism  Search this

Travelers' writings, American  Search this

Americans--Travel--History  Search this

American literature--European influences  Search this

Travel in literature  Search this

In literature  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_469678