Travel and modernist literature : sacred and ethical journeys / Alexandra Peat

By: Peat, AlexandraMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Routledge, 2011Description: xi, 197 p.; 24 cmISBN: 9780415872331; 0415872332Subject(s): English literature -- History and criticism | Pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature | Travel in literature | American literature -- History and criticism | Modernism (Literature)DDC classification: 820.932
Contents:
Spiritual ethics of modern pilgrimage -- Initiatory pilgrimage : the female pilgrim comes of age in Rose Macaulay's The towers of Trebizond, E.M. Forster's A room with a view and Virginia Woolf's The voyage out -- Acquisitive pilgrimage : renouncing the quest in Henry James's The American and the ambassadors and E.M. Forster's Where angels fear to tread and A passage to India -- Wandering pilgrimage : mobile expatriatism in Ernest Hemingway's The sun also rises, F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is the night, and Claude Mckay's Banjo -- Imaginative pilgrimage : home and exile in Jean Rhys's Voyage in the dark, Evelyn Waugh's A handful of dust, Joyce Cary's To be a pilgrim, and Virginia Woolf's The years.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [178]-191) and index.

Spiritual ethics of modern pilgrimage -- Initiatory pilgrimage : the female pilgrim comes of age in Rose Macaulay's The towers of Trebizond, E.M. Forster's A room with a view and Virginia Woolf's The voyage out -- Acquisitive pilgrimage : renouncing the quest in Henry James's The American and the ambassadors and E.M. Forster's Where angels fear to tread and A passage to India -- Wandering pilgrimage : mobile expatriatism in Ernest Hemingway's The sun also rises, F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is the night, and Claude Mckay's Banjo -- Imaginative pilgrimage : home and exile in Jean Rhys's Voyage in the dark, Evelyn Waugh's A handful of dust, Joyce Cary's To be a pilgrim, and Virginia Woolf's The years.

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