L'autore:
Jan Borm is Full Professor in British Literature and Director of the research laboratory CEARC (Culture, Environment, Arctic, Representation, Climate) at the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. He has published widely on travel writing in English, French, and German. The co-editor of Bruce Chatwin's posthumous volume Anatomy of Restlessness (London: Jonathan Cape, 1996) and author of the portrait Jean Malaurie, un homme singulier (Paris: editions du Chene, 2005), he has also co-edited several collective volumes including Christentum und der Naturliche Mensch/Christianisme et l'homme naturel (2010) and Savoir et pouvoir au siecle des Lumieres (editions de Paris, 2011). Benjamin Colbert is Reader in English Literature and Co-Director of the Centre for Transnational and Transcultural Research at the University of Wolverhampton, UK. He is the author of Shelley's Eye: Travel Writing and Aesthetic Vision (Ashgate, 2005), and has edited a number of essay collections and scholarly editions, including Travel Writing and Tourism in Britain and Ireland (2012), Women's Travel Writings in Post-Napoleonic France, vols. 5-8 (Pickering and Chatto, 2012), and British Satire 1785-1840, vol. 3 (Pickering and Chatto, 2003). He is currently leading a major database project, British Travel Writing 1780-1840, from which a pilot, Women's Travel Writing 1780-1840, has been published online in 2014.
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