Orientalism or Meridionism? British identity formation through travel writing on India and Italy, 1760-1850

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Orientalism or Meridionism? British identity formation through travel writing on India and Italy, 1760-1850

This thesis compares two bodies of travel writing; the accounts of ‘middling types’ of British travellers to Italy and to India from the late eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries. Rather than treat British engagement with these two travel destinations separately, as has tended to be the case,...

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Main Author:	Robinson, David
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2020
Subjects:	History literature travel literature nineteenth century eighteenth century colonial India Romantic Italy art Rome classical Rome gender women class race Orientalism Meridionism
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/63687/

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