Itineraries

The map shows a network of fictive itineraries travelled in some of keytexts in the ROMCAR corpus:

  • Aubrey's Grand Tour in The Vampyre by John Polidori (en)
  • Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts (From the life of a good-for-nothing) (de)
  • Captain Robert Walton's expedition to the North Pole (en)
  • Victor Frankenstein's Alpine Tour (en)
  • Frankenstein studies at the University of Ingolstadt (en)
  • Victor Frankenstein's and Henry Clerval's Rhine and Highland Tour (en)
  • Jane Eyre imagines the Arctic (en)
  • Childe Harold's Alternative Grand Tour (en)
  • Letter from a Young German Painter in Rome to His Friend in Nuremberg (de)
  • Franz Sternbalds Wanderungen (de)
  • The Highland Tour in Walter Scott's Waverley (en)
  • William Lovell's Grand Tour (de)
  • Heinrich von Ofterdingen travels from Eisenach to Augsburg (de)
  • Don Juan's European Tour (en)
  • Hyperion's travels (de)
  • Elis Fröblom travels to the Mines of Falun in E.T.A. Hoffmann's short story (de)
  • Wordsworth's Alpine Tour in Prelude (en)
  • Byron's Journey to Italy (en)

Publication

See Asko Nivala, "Travelling in Romantic Bildungsroman Narratives." Romanticism 30(3) 2024, pp. 293–308, DOI:10.3366/rom.2024.0661.

(C) 2022 Asko Nivala