Bringing travel home to England : tourism, gender, and imaginative literature in the eighteenth century

Bringing travel home to England : tourism, gender, and imaginative literature in the eighteenth century / Susan Lamb.

Author/creator	Lamb, Susan, 1966-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Newark : University of Delaware Press, ©2009.
Description	433 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761--Criticism and interpretation. English fiction--18th century --History and criticism. Travel in literature. Gender identity in literature. Literature and society--England --History --18th century. Travelers--England --History --18th century. England--Social life and customs --18th century.

Contents	Tourism and its human contexts -- Gender and tourism -- Making something of the human landscape -- Writers bring it home -- What Sterne's Maria did : or, how to publish what you do with women -- Postscript to Sterne : the tragedy of Mary Robinson, maid of Buttermere -- Protected witnesses : tourists and female communities -- "Be such a man as I" : Mademoiselle's points of crossing -- Taking your country to wife : tourism and the novels of Samuel Richardson.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-415) and index.
LCCN	2007032923
ISBN	9780874139211 (alk. paper)
ISBN	087413921X (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PR 858.T75 L36 2009	✔ Available	Place Hold