Under Eastern eyes : a comparative introduction to East European travel writing on Europe /

Under Eastern eyes : a comparative introduction to East European travel writing on Europe / edited by Wendy Bracewell & Alex Drace-Francis. - 1st ed. - Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (xii, 388 pages) : illustrations. - East looks West ; v. 2 . - East looks West ; v. 2. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Towards a natural history of East European travel writing / Alex Drace-Francis -- The travel narrative as a (literary) genre / David Chirico -- The limits of Europe in East European travel writing / Wendy Bracewell -- "They are laughing at us" : Hungarian travellers and early modern European identity / Graeme Murdock -- Travels through the Slav world / Wendy Bracewell -- The odyssey of national discovery : Hungarians in Hungary and abroad, 1750-1850 / Irina v. Popova-Nowak -- European identity and romantic irony : Juliusz Słowacki's journey to Greece / Maria Kalinowska -- Metaphor and monumentality: the travels of Nicolae Iorga / Andi Mihalache -- Oh, to be a European! : what Rastko Petrović learnt in Africa / Zoran Milutinović -- Excursions into national specificity and European identity : Mihail Sebastian's interwar travel reportage / Diana Georgescu -- The cold-war traveller's gaze : Jan Lenica's 1954 sketchbook of London / Katarzyna Murawska-Muthesius -- Images of the West in Bulgarian travel writing during socialism (1945-1989) / Rossitza Guentcheva.


English.

9781435655997 (electronic bk.) 1435655990 (electronic bk.) 9639776092 9789639776098 9786155211539 (electronic bk.) 6155211531 (electronic bk.) (cloth ; alk. paper) (cloth ; alk. paper) 1283248042 9781283248044 9786613248046 6613248045

22573/ctv10v0b5b JSTOR

2008001270


Travelers' writings, East European--History and criticism.
East Europeans--Travel--History.--Europe
Est-Européens--Voyages--Histoire.--Europe
TRAVEL--Special Interest--Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM--General.
HISTORY / Europe / Eastern
Travel.
Travelers' writings, East European.


Europe--Description and travel.
Europe--Descriptions et voyages.
Europe.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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