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Women travel writers and the language of aesthetics, 1716-1818 /

British readers of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries eagerly consumed books of travels in an age of imperial expansion that was also the formative period of modern aesthetics. Beauty, sublimity, sensuous surfaces, and scenic views became conventions of travel writing as Britons applied f...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bohls, Elizabeth A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Series:Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 13.
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