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| | Abroad:
British Literary Traveling Between The Wars
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| | by Paul Fussell
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ZIN Product Number: 10584195
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| | | |  | | | Product Details
 Format: Textbook Paperback, 5th ed., 2
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195030680
Release Date: Jan 1, 1977
| |  | | | Annotation
This is about the meaning of travel and how excellent the literature of travel happened to be in England and America in the 1920's and '30's.
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An excellent survey of the flowering of travel books between the wars
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|  | | | | Frozen Oranges | 3 | | Nowhere to Go | 9 | | I Hate It Here | 15 | | The Passport Nuisance | 24 | | All These Frontiers | 31 | | From Exploration to Travel to Tourism | 37 | | The Travel Atmosphere | 50 | | Graham Greene's Parallel Journey | 65 | | One of the Cheapest Ways of Living | 71 | | The Englishness of It All | 73 | | Sancte Roberte, Ora pro Nobis | 79 | | L'Amour de Voyage | 113 | | See It with Someone You Like | 117 | | Norman Douglas's Temporary Attachments | 119 | | That Splendid Enclosure | 130 | | The New Heliophily | 137 | | The Places of D. H. Lawrence | 141 | | Little Pots of Excrement for Sale | 164 | | Evelyn Waugh's Moral Entertainments | 171 | | Travel Books as Literary Phenomena | 202 | | The End | 215 | | Sources | 229 | | Index | 241 |
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