The Imaginary Voyage in Prose : : Fiction » » a History of Its Criticism and a Guide for Its Study, With an Annotated Check List of 215 Imaginary Voyages from 1700 to 1800 » »By Philip Babcock Gove » » New York: Morningside Heights Columbia University Press 1941.

Presents a history of the criticism of the imaginary voyage in fictional literature. Also includes an annotated check list of two hundred and fifteen imaginary voyages from 1700-1800.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1941]
©1941
Year of Publication:1941
Language:English
Series:Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature ; 152
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Part One. A History of the Criticism of the Imaginary Voyage
  • I. Widespread but Indefinite Use of the Term "Imaginary Voyage"
  • II. The Antiquity of the Imaginary Voyage
  • III. Earliest Discoverable Uses of the Term "Imaginary Voyage"
  • IV. History of Critical Discussion and of Bibliography
  • V. The Robinsonade
  • VI. The Relation of the Imaginary Voyage to Other Kinds of Prose Fiction
  • Part Two. Annotated Check List of Two Hundred and Fifteen Imaginary Voyages from 1700 to 1800
  • Introduction
  • Abbreviations Used in the Check List
  • Short Title Index to the Imaginary Voyages Arranged Alphabetically by Authors
  • Annotated Check List
  • Bibliography
  • Index