1. From the grand tour to the political tourist : Italy and the Encounter with Homo fascista / Martin Hurcombe -- 2. Out of chaos, order : Latinity and the Iberian dictatorships / Martin Hurcombe -- 3. The new Soviet woman and the French debate on gender in the 1920s / Angela Ke…
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction: Radical Departures and the Politics of Inter-war Travel Writing -- 1 From the Grand Tour to the Political Tourist: Italy and the Encounter with Homo Fascista -- 2 Out of Chaos, Order: Latinity and t…
This book studies travel writing produced by French authors between the two World Wars following visits to authoritarian regimes in Europe and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). It sheds new light on the phenomenon of French political travel in this period by consid…
"This book studies travel writing produced by French authors between the two World Wars following visits to authoritarian regimes in Europe and the USSR. It sheds new light on the phenomenon of French political travel in this period by considering the well-documented appeal of S…
"This book studies travel writing produced by French authors between the two World Wars following visits to authoritarian regimes in Europe and the USSR. It sheds new light on the phenomenon of French political travel in this period by considering the well-documented appeal of S…
In this wide-ranging study of French intellectuals who represented the Spanish Civil War as it was happening and in its immediate aftermath, Martin Hurcombe explores the ways in which these individuals addressed national anxieties and shaped the French political landscape.
