Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on translations
- Introduction: on reading arts of travel
- 1 Defining the Grand Tour
- 2 From touring to training: the case of diplomacy, 1680–1830
- 3 Trading with men, dealing with God: abbé Pluche’s ideas on travel
- 4 Travelling on a Moebius strip: Émile’s travels
- 5 The end of an era? The prize contest of the Academy of Lyon (1785–1787)
- 6 Inventing school trips? Revolutionary programmes of collective educational travel
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on translations
- Introduction: on reading arts of travel
- 1 Defining the Grand Tour
- 2 From touring to training: the case of diplomacy, 1680–1830
- 3 Trading with men, dealing with God: abbé Pluche’s ideas on travel
- 4 Travelling on a Moebius strip: Émile’s travels
- 5 The end of an era? The prize contest of the Academy of Lyon (1785–1787)
- 6 Inventing school trips? Revolutionary programmes of collective educational travel
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Lessons of Travel in Eighteenth-Century FranceFrom Grand Tour to School Trips, pp. 211 - 226Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2020