TY  - BOOK
AU  - Conroy,Jane
ED  - Royal Irish Academy International Symposium on Literature and Travel
ED  - Royal Irish Academy.
TI  - Cross-cultural travel: papers from the Royal Irish Academy Symposium on Literature and Travel, National University of Ireland, Galway, November 2002 
T2  - Travel writing across the disciplines,
SN  - 0820469300
AV  - G149.5 .R69 2002
U1  - 910.4 22
PY  - 2003///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Peter Lang
KW  - Travel writing
KW  - History
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Travel in literature
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of Illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; Between skin and horizon --; Translating the journey: a literary perspective on truth in cartography --; Travellers' accounts, historians and ambassadors in the sixteenth century --; Travel, identity, and cultural difference, 1580-1700 --; Cabinet and collection in the seventeenth-century 'recit de voyage en Orient' --; 'A tour no man will attempt twice': travelling in Spain in the eighteenth century --; 'Le plaisir d'aller sans savoir ou...': Rousseau on travel --; German travel writing and the rhetoric of sensibility: Karl Philipp Moritz's Reisen eines Deutschen in England im Jahr 1782 --; Destination modernity: Sophie La Roche's trips through Switzerland (1784), France (1785) and Germany (1792) --; Enlightenment travel accounts: Constantin de Volney --; Europe discovers one of its islands: Sardinia --; The accidental tourist: Theobald Wolfe Tone's secret mission to Paris, 1796 --; Changing perspectives: French travellers in Ireland, 1785-1835 --; A French Catholic liberal view of Ireland in 1830: Charles de Montalembert's Journal intime --; 'The Niobe of Nations!' - a bio-bibliographical survey of German travellers in Ireland, 1806-1850 --; Hero worship: German political 'pilgrims' pay tribute to O'Connell and Co --; Lady Morgan's travel writing on Italy: a novel approach --; Writing the route: Heinrich Heine's Die Harzreise (1826) --; George Sand's Majorcan travel diary: the poetics of movement in Un Hiver a Majorque --; Shadows over the Rhine: Hugo's reading of Virgil's First Eclogue --; Travel as impetus for poetic innovation and experimentation - the case of modern French poetry --; Ernest Renan and the rediscovery of the Phoenicians --; '[Paris] s'offre a vos regards et vous sollicite': pleasure in the parks - women, travel guides, and nineteenth-century Paris --; Travel as mission: the building of the Suez Canal, as seen by Narcisse Berchere --; From the exotic Other to the unconscious: Otherness in the work of Odilon Redon --; The images, myths and reality of the modernized Western world in Yiddish travel literature between 1870 and 1914 --; How real is real? Karl May's virtual travels --; Semiologies of travel: nostalgies du symbole --; Italo Svevo (commercial) traveller --; Hidden journeys: gender, genre and twentieth-century travel literature in French --; Reconstructing elsewhere: travel and the representation of l'Indochine francaise --; Travels to the Metropolis: traditions of reports on European cities and their climax in the period of New Sobriety --; Manuel Grana in Ireland 1922: a Spanish perspective on Irish Independence and Civil War --; A political tourist visits the future; Ernst Toller's Russian and American travels near the end of the Weimar Republic --; Exiles, travellers and tourists: travel-writing in post-war Spain --; Postcards from Russia: the vision of Russia in Louis-Ferdinand Celine's early pamphlets --; Presenting the past: Ingeborg Bachmann's literary metropolis --; Cuckoo's eggs in the bureaucratic nest: Brigitte Reimann's Siberia diaries --; 'L'Orient m'est indifferent': Roland Barthes' Japan --; Theory into ecriture: travel literature encounters touring cultures --; German experts in Africa: constructions of self and other in Joseph von Westphalen's Im diplomatischen Dienst and Jurgen Schimanek's Negerweiss --; The traveller as flaneur: modernity, flanerie and Bruce Chatwin's travelogues --; Travelling borderline territories: Die Schrecken des Eises und der Finsternis by Christoph Ransmayr --; German travel literature about Ireland: the saga continues --; A lost world: Ireland in contemporary German travel writing --; 'Orienting' the text: Eastern influences in the fiction of Isabel Allende --; Tabucchi's Portugal --; Mobility and subjectivity in Maria Rosa Cutrufelli's Il paese dei figli perduti --; The loneliness of the long-distance narrator: the inscription of travel in Proust and W. G. Sebald --; Literature, travel and vertigo --; Notes on contributors --; Index of names and places
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