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Crossing the Atlantic : travel and travel writing in modern times
- Title
- Crossing the Atlantic : travel and travel writing in modern times / edited by Thomas Adam and Nils H. Roemer ; with an introduction by Frank Trommler ; contributors: Ashley Sides ... [et al.].
- Publication
- College Station : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A&M University Press, 2011.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- viii, 258 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; no. 42
- Uniform Title
- Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; 42.
- Alternative Title
- Travel and travel writing in modern times
- Subjects
- Travel writing > United States > History > 20th century
- Travel writing > Germany > History > 19th century
- Travel writing > Germany > History > 20th century
- Women travelers > History > 19th century
- Travel writing > United States > History > 19th century
- Travelers' writings, American > History and criticism
- Travel writing > Middle East > History > 19th century
- Travelers' writings, German > History and criticism
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- American travelers in Europe -- 'That humane and advanced civilization': interpreting Americans' values from their praise of Saxony, 1800-1850 / Ashley Sides -- Internationalism, travel writing, and Franco-American educational travel, 1898-1939 / Whitney Walton -- German travelers in the United States -- Social crossings: German leftists view 'Amerika' and reflect themselves, 1870-1914 / Dieter K. Buse -- Mapping modernity: Jews and other German travelers / Nils H. Roemer -- Between modernity and antimodernity: from enthusiasm to hostility in German perceptions of big cities in America, 1870s-1930s / Andrew Lees -- Gender and travel -- Travel, gender, and identity: George and Anna Ticknor's travel journals from their 1835-36 journey to Dresden / Thomas Adam -- The women of Palestine in American women's travel writing / James Ross-Nazzal.
- Call Number
- JFE 11-3229
- ISBN
- 9781603442657 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1603442650 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781603442923 (e-book)
- 1603442928 (e-book)
- LCCN
- 2010034083
- OCLC
- 657270864
- Title
- Crossing the Atlantic : travel and travel writing in modern times / edited by Thomas Adam and Nils H. Roemer ; with an introduction by Frank Trommler ; contributors: Ashley Sides ... [et al.].
- Imprint
- College Station : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A&M University Press, 2011.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Series
- Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; no. 42Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; 42.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Adam, Thomas, 1968-Roemer, Nils H.Sides, Ashley.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 11-3229