Under Eastern Eyes: A Comparative History of East European Travel Writing on Europe: 02 (East Looks West) - Hardcover

 
9789639776111: Under Eastern Eyes: A Comparative History of East European Travel Writing on Europe: 02 (East Looks West)
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ISBN 10: 9639776114 ISBN 13: 9789639776111
Publisher: Central European University Press, 2008

Synopsis

Twelve studies explicitly developed to elaborate on travel writing published in book form by east Europeans travelling in Europe from ca. 1550 to 2000. How did east Europeans have positioned themselves with relation to the notion of Europe, and how has the genre of travel writing served as a means of exploring and disseminating these ideas?

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About the Author

Alex Drace-Francis is Associate Professor of Modern European Literary and Cultural History at the University of Amsterdam. He has published widely on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Romanian and Balkan social, cultural and literary history; on travel writing and circulation of ideas and images; and on European identity as a whole.

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Publisher
Central European University Press
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9639776114
ISBN 13 
9789639776111
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
400
Editor
Bracewell Wendy, Drace-Francis Alex

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