Real and Imaginary Travels 16th-18th centuries
Voyages réels, voyages imaginaires xvie-xviiie siècles
Whether real or imaginary, travel stands as a paradigm for the circulation and the production of beliefs and ideas, and can have as much to do with education or spirituality as with utopian politics or the development of trade. Ten European researchers focus - in English and in French - on real or fictional, experienced or narrated journeys, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, a period that witnessed the intellectual construction of modern Europe, and the rise to prominence of Engla...
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Ouvrage publié avec le soutien de l’Université de Strasbourg et de l’Équipe d’accueil EA 2325.
- Editore : Presses universitaires de Strasbourg
- Collana : Études anglophones
- Luogo di pubblicazione : Strasbourg
- Anno di pubblicazione : 2015
- Pubblicato su OpenEdition Books : 19 septembre 2019
- EAN (edizione cartacea) : 978-2-86820-924-5
- EAN digitale : 979-10-344-0479-7
- DOI : 10.4000/books.pus.5118
- Numero di pagine : 176 p.
Seventeenth-century Itineraries of Make-Believe
Travelling and the Fashioning of Reality
The 1719 English Edition of Misson’s 1698. Mémoires et observations faites par un voyageur en Angleterre
Laurence Sterne’s A Sentimental Journey. Read as Romantic Ramble Versus Ego Trip
Education and Utopia
Écho d’un naufrage dans l’archipel des Bermudes
Travelling,Trade and Identity
Seafaring and the Figure of the Merchant in the Early Modern Imagination
The Economic Dimensions of Mungo Park’s. Travels in the Interior of Africa (1799)
Les témoignages de deux marchands Nord-Américains en Europe (1779-1795)
Whether real or imaginary, travel stands as a paradigm for the circulation and the production of beliefs and ideas, and can have as much to do with education or spirituality as with utopian politics or the development of trade. Ten European researchers focus - in English and in French - on real or fictional, experienced or narrated journeys, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, a period that witnessed the intellectual construction of modern Europe, and the rise to prominence of England and the United Kingdom.
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