Crossing the Atlantic : travel and travel writing in modern times / edited by Thomas Adam and Nils H. Roemer ; with an introduction by Frank Trommler ; contributors: Ashley Sides ... [et al.].
| Other author/creator | Adam, Thomas, 1968- |
| Other author/creator | Roemer, Nils H. |
| Other author/creator | Sides, Ashley. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | College Station : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A&M University Press, |
| Description | viii, 258 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books History 2011 Subject Collection |
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| Series | The Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; no. 42 Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; 42. ^A204799 |
| Contents | American travelers in Europe -- 'That humane and advanced civilization': interpreting Americans' values from their praise of Saxony, 1800-1850 / Ashley Sides -- Internationalism, travel writing, and Franco-American educational travel, 1898-1939 / Whitney Walton -- German travelers in the United States -- Social crossings: German leftists view 'Amerika' and reflect themselves, 1870-1914 / Dieter K. Buse -- Mapping modernity: Jews and other German travelers / Nils H. Roemer -- Between modernity and antimodernity: from enthusiasm to hostility in German perceptions of big cities in America, 1870s-1930s / Andrew Lees -- Gender and travel -- Travel, gender, and identity: George and Anna Ticknor's travel journals from their 1835-36 journey to Dresden / Thomas Adam -- The women of Palestine in American women's travel writing / James Ross-Nazzal. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010034083 |
| ISBN | 9781603442657 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1603442650 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781603442923 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 1603442928 (e-book) |
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