Goa University

Travel and modernist literature :

Peat, Alexandra, 1976-

Travel and modernist literature : sacred and ethical journeys / Alexandra Peat. - New York : Routledge, 2011. - xi, 197 p. ; Hardbound; 23 cm. - Routledge studies in twentieth-century literature ; v. 15 . - Routledge studies in twentieth-century literature ; 15. .

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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English literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature.
Travel in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Modernism (Literature)

PR408.P54 / P43 2011

820.932 PEA/Tra

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