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Transports : travel, pleasure, and imaginative geography, 1600-1830 / edited by Chloe Chard and Helen Langdon.
| Other author | Chard, Chloe. |
| Other author | Langdon, Helen. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art [and] the Yale Center for British Art [by] Yale University Press, ©1996. |
| Description | viii, 341 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in British art ; 3 Studies in British art ; 3. ^A63586 |
| Contents | Visitors' visions : travellers' tales of Georgian London / Roy Porter -- Lord Byron's grander tour / Rosemary Bechler -- Infectious enthousiasms : influence, contagion, and the experience of Rome / Richard Wrigley -- Crossing boundaries and exceeding limits : destabilization, tourism, and the sublime / Chloe Chard -- The imaginative geographies of Claude Lorrain / Helen Langdon -- Private cabinets and popular geology : the British audiences for volcanoes in the eighteenth century / Richard Hamblyn -- "To remind us of China"-William Beckford, mental traveller on the grand tour : the construction of significance in landscape / E. S. Shaffer -- Liberty and license : the Forsters' account of New Zealand sociability / Nicholas Thomas -- Trade, travel, and treasure : seventeenth century artificial curiosities / Ken Arnold -- The journey and its narratives / Tsvetan Todorov. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-323) and index. |
| LCCN | 96028226 |
| ISBN | 0300063822 (cloth) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN56.T7 T67 1996 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |