Going Abroad : European Travel in the Nineteenth-Century American Culture by Stowe, William W - 1994

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Princeton University Press, 1994. Princeton University Press, 1994, First Edition, 8vo, 256 pages, inscription on front endpage. Book and jacket in near fine condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.: Princeton University Press, 1994. Hardback. Fine/Fine.

Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Princeton Univ Pr, 1994. In a nation struggling to establish its own identity, all kinds of Americans, for all kinds of reasons, were enchanted with Europe. A European trip, whether extravagant or modest, could serve social advancement, aesthetic enrichment, or personal curiosity. Travel allowed men and women, the descendants of European settlers or African slaves, to shed their familiar surroundings and comfortable personas, adopt new roles, and measure themselves against the European experience. These travelers were often also writers. Throughout the nineteenth century, celebrated authors and beginners alike published newspaper columns, magazine articles, guidebooks, travel essays, letters, and novels based on their European journeys. In Going Abroad, Stowe examines not only classic works by such writers as Irving, Fuller, Twain, James, and Adams, but also lesser-known works by African-American authors, journalists, feminist writers, and diarists. Travel and the writing of… Read More

Princeton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Cloth; Princeton University Press; . 1994; First Edition. 0691033641 . Pictorial Dust jacket, very good, minor wear to edges. Maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine. Very good, very minor wear to edges. 256 pages with afterword, notes, workes cited, and index. First Edition. European Travel in Nineteenth Century American Culture; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

Princeton, NJ, U.S.A. : Princeton University Press, 1994. Fine/Fine. Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.256. "This account marshals a wealth of unfamiliar and exciting material to establish the importance of travel writing in 19th c. American literature". remainder mark.