Travel writing and cultural transfer:

Travel Writing and Cultural Transfer addresses the multifaceted concept of cultural transfer through travel writing, with the aim of expanding our knowledge of modes of travel in the past and present and how they developed, as did the way in which travel was reported.

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Weitere Verfasser: Broomans, Petra 1954- (HerausgeberIn), Toonder, Jeanette den 1969- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company [2024]
Schriftenreihe:FILLM studies in languages and literatures volume 20
Online-Zugang:DE-12
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Zusammenfassung:Travel Writing and Cultural Transfer addresses the multifaceted concept of cultural transfer through travel writing, with the aim of expanding our knowledge of modes of travel in the past and present and how they developed, as did the way in which travel was reported.
Intro -- Series editor's preface -- Author biographies -- Introduction -- Generic fluidity -- The travel writer as cultural transmitter -- Connecting key concepts -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Chapter 1 Cultural transfer in the French Enlightenment -- Bougainville's travelogue -- Diderot's commentary -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Cultural transfer as a performative act in Mary Wollstonecraft's Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark (1796) -- Wollstonecraft's Letters in the context of the history of travel writing -- Performativity and persona -- Ethnotypes and cultural transfer -- Wollstonecraft on travel writing and travelling -- Wollstonecraft on national characters -- Performativity and persona in practice -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 The temporalities of cultural transfer -- Travel writing as cultural mobiliser -- The temporalities of cultural transfer -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Postcolonial images, ambivalence and weak border zones -- Le Tour du Monde magazine -- Us, the others and the in-between -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Theatre as an engine for German-Swedish cultural transfer in the early twentieth century -- Internationalisation of and political impacts on theatre in the early twentieth century -- Cultural transfer and mobility in theatre studies -- Nationality vs. Internationality -- Conclusion -- References -- Annex I -- Chapter 6 "The East I Know" -- Richard Wilhelm -- Chinese philosophy -- The Secret of the Golden Flower -- The I Ching -- Contact zones -- Contact zones -- Sino-European cultural contact -- The soul of China -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Good migrations? -- Catching the dewdrops, reflecting the cosmos -- Aimless journeys -- Butterfly, moth and crane fly -- A dark and icy wind.
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Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (221 Seiten)
ISBN:9789027246547
DOI:10.1075/fillm.20

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