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Crossing the Atlantic

Crossing the Atlantic Travel and Travel Writing in Modern Times - Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures

Hardback (30 May 2011)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Explores themes such as urbanization, modernization, education, gender, Jewish identity, nationalism and internationalism, political and cultural values, and the experience of travel itself. The editors have assembled a collection of varied studies that permit enlightened reflection on the ways in which travellers from the New and Old Worlds have observed, documented, understood, and negotiated their similarities and differences.

Book information

ISBN: 9781603442657
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Imprint: Texas A&M University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 917.3
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 258
Weight: 592g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 23mm