Curiosity and the aesthetics of travel writing, 1770-1840
Travelers' writings, English
English prose literature, history and criticism
Mexico, description and travel
Egypt, description and travel
British Aesthetics
Reisebericht
Travel in literature
India, description and travel
Antike
Ästhetik
Travelers' writings
Foreign countries
Travel writing
English prose literature
British
Travel
Description and travel
History and criticism
History
"The decades between 1770 and 1840 are rich in exotic accounts of the ruin-strewn landscapes of Ethiopia, Egypt, India, and Mexico. Yet it is a field which has been neglected by scholars and which - unjustifiably - remains outside the literary canon. In this pioneering book, Nigel Leask studies the …
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