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001 2014042348
003 DLC
005 20151014080153.0
008 141128s2015 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2014042348
020 $a9781472452863 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $z9781472452870 (ebook)
020 $z9781472452887 (epub)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
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050 00 $aPN495$b.B87 2015
082 00 $a823/.9120932$223
100 1 $aBurden, Robert,$eauthor.
245 10 $aTravel, modernism and modernity /$cRobert Burden.
264 1 $aFarnham, Surrey, England :$aBurlington, VT, USA :$bAshgate,$c[2015]
300 $a269 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 249-262) and index.
505 0 $aJoseph Conrad: Stories of the Sea and the Land -- E.M.Forster: The Heuristic Value of Travel and Place -- D.H.Lawrence: Travel, Otherness, and the Sense of Place -- Henry James: Journeys of Expatriation -- Edith Wharton: The Aesthetic Value of Travel.
520 $a"Focusing on the significance of travel in Joseph Conrad, E.M. Forster, D.H. Lawrence, Henry James and Edith Wharton, Robert Burden shows how travel enabled a new consciousness of mobility and borders during the modernist period. Burden argues that the greater awareness of cultural difference that characterizes both the travel writing and fiction of these expatriate writers became a defining feature of literary modernism that challenged the ethnographic project of empire"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aExpatriate authors$xHistory.
650 0 $aAuthors, English$xTravel.
650 0 $aAuthors, American$xTravel.
650 0 $aTravel in literature.
650 0 $aCultural awareness.
650 0 $aModernism (Literature)