List of Illustrations ix General Editors Preface xi Acknowledgments xiii Introduction Political Developments 1(9) Travel and Travel Writing 10(5) The Literary Response 15(8) The Literary Response Region by Region 23(30) Michael Cotsell Disraeli Abroad: The Making of a `Continental Mind 53(14) Daniel Schwarz Newman and the Mediterranean 67(16) Ian Ker Carlyle, Travel, and the Enlargements of History 83(14) Michael Cotsell Thackeray: From Europe to Empire 97(16) Robin Gilmour The Strange Charm of `Far, Far Away: Tennyson, the Continent and the Empire 113(18) Susan Shatto The Dickens World 131(12) Andrew sanders Matthew Arnold: Europeanism and England 143(16) Park Honan Histories de Voyage: The Italian Poems of Arthur Hugh Clough 159(14) Simon Gatrell The Dynamics of Cross-Culturalism in Charlotte Brontes Fiction 173(14) Sally Shuttleworth Lessons of History: Ruskins Switzerland 187(22) Elizabeth Helsinger Robert Browning and Italy 209(16) Jacob Korg `At the roadside of humanity: Elizabeth Barrett Browning Abroad 225(18) Deborah Phelps Trollope: The International Theme 243(14) Michael Cotsell `Getting Out of the Eel Jar: George Eliots Literary Appropriation of Abroad 257(16) Deirdre David Select Bibliography of Secondary Works 273(8) A Guide to Authors 281(10) Index 291
