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Curiosity and the Aesthetics of Travel-Writing, 1770-1840

- 'From an Antique Land'

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A study of the Romantic obsession with the "antique lands" of Ethiopia, Egypt, India, and Mexico, this title draws on both original texts and modern scholarship. It focuses on the unstable discourse of "curiosity" to offer a reformulation of the relations between literature, aesthetics and colonialism in the period.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199247004
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 348
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. Januar 2002
  • Størrelse:
  • 163x236x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 644 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. Oktober 2024
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A study of the Romantic obsession with the "antique lands" of Ethiopia, Egypt, India, and Mexico, this title draws on both original texts and modern scholarship. It focuses on the unstable discourse of "curiosity" to offer a reformulation of the relations between literature, aesthetics and colonialism in the period.

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