Wanderers : : literature, culture and the open road / / David B. Morris.

"This book introduces the idea and experience of wandering, as reflected in cultural texts from popular songs to philosophical analysis, providing both a fascinating informal history and a necessary vantage point for understanding - in our era - the emergence of new wanderers. Wanderers offers...

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Place / Publishing House:Abingdon, Oxon : : Taylor & Francis,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (375 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Don't Fence Me In
  • 2. Wanderers and Walkers
  • 3. The Happy Wanderer
  • 4. Wandering as Punishment
  • 5. Nomadlands
  • 6. What Is Called Wandering?
  • 7. I'm Going Nowhere
  • 8. Nomad Thought
  • 9. Sideward Glances
  • 10. Mind-Wandering
  • 11. Romantic Wandering
  • 12. Travelers, Tourists, and Tramps
  • 13. Drift and Derive
  • 14. The Wandering Jew
  • 5. Women Who Wander
  • 16. Gypsy in my Soul
  • 17. Lines, Circles, and Boxes
  • 18. Wordsworth's Wanderers
  • 19. The Fallen
  • 20. Wandering While Black
  • 21. Accidental Wanderers
  • 22. Wandering Eros
  • 23. Wandering and Wondering
  • 24. A Migratory Species?
  • 25. Leaving Home
  • 26. The End of the Road.