Writing from Hamburg: The Encounter with Foreignness in the Writings of Mary Wollstonecraft and S.T. Coleridge
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30 mars 2021
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- doi: 10.54563/gfhla.76
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Itineraries Travels Travel restrictions Journeys Voyages Correspondence, reminiscences, etc Letters Correspondence, reminiscences, etc Letters Handwriting Chirography Wayfarers Voyagers Travellers Traveling Travelling Fennoscandia Norden Nordic countries Papers Correspondence Northern Europe 18th century Days of the weekCiter ce document
Kimberley Page-Jones, « Writing from Hamburg: The Encounter with Foreignness in the Writings of Mary Wollstonecraft and S.T. Coleridge », Les grandes figures historiques dans les lettres et les arts, ID : 10.54563/gfhla.76
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This paper intends to examine the travel writings of a few late eighteenth-century travellers to northern Europe, with a closer look at those of Mary Wollstonecraft and S.T. Coleridge who journeyed to Germany and Scandinavia at the end of the eighteenth century (1795 and 1798) as the routes to France and Italy were made increasingly perilous. Mary Wollstonecraft’s public letters to her lover Imlay recounting her 1795 journey were well known even in her own days; less so, the narrative of Samuel …