The art of wandering the writer as walker
From the peripatetic philosophers of Ancient Greece to the streets of 20th-century London, Paris, and New York, the figure of writer as walker has continued to evolve through the centuries, the philosopher and the Romantic giving way to the experimentalist and radical. From pilgrim to pedestrian, fl...
| Main Author: | Coverley, Merlin. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Harpenden [England] :
Oldcastle Books,
c2012.
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Table of Contents:
- The writer as walker
- The walker as philosopher
- The walker as pilgrim
- The imaginary walker
- The walker as vagrant
- The walker and the natural world
- The walker as visionary
- The flâneur
- Experimental walking
- The return of the walker.