Under Eastern eyes
Subtitle: a comparative introduction to East European travel writing on Europe
By: edited by Wendy Bracewell & Alex Drace-Francis.
Contributors: Bracewell, Wendy.; Drace-Francis, Alex.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: East looks West
Publisher: Central European University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Budapest; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789639776111
Subjects: Travelers' writings, East European -- History and criticism; East Europeans -- Travel -- Europe -- History; Europe -- Description and travel
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Towards a natural history of East European travel writing /  Alex Drace-Francis; title: The travel narrative as a (literary) genre / David Chirico; title: The limits of Europe in East European travel writing / Wendy Bracewell; title: They are laughing at us : Hungarian travellers and early modern European identity / Graeme Murdock; title: Travels through the Slav world / Wendy Bracewell; title: The odyssey of national discovery : Hungarians in Hungary and abroad, 1750-1850 / Irina v. Popova-Nowak; title: European identity and romantic irony : Juliusz Slowackis journey to Greece / Maria Kalinowska; title: Metaphor and monumentality: the travels of Nicolae Iorga / Andi Mihalache; title: Oh, to be a European! : what Rastko Petrovic learnt in Africa / Zoran Milutinovic; title: Excursions into national specificity and European identity : Mihail Sebastians interwar travel reportage / Diana Georgescu; title: The cold-war travellers gaze : Jan Lenicas 1954 sketchbook of London / Katarzyna Murawska-Muthesius; title: Images of the West in Bulgarian travel writing during socialism (1945-1989) / Rossitza Guentcheva.