A History of Crossroads in Early Modern Culture

Tracks the history of concepts and practices associated with the physical crossroads in the early modern period Breaks new ground in the area of literary geography and enhances the historical understanding of the place of the crossroads in literary and cultural discourseUnifies various discourses of early modern culture and subjectivity in terms of the experience and understanding of the crossroadsLocates issues around the ideology and experience of the road in one specific culturally significan