The Author: C. W. Thompson is Emeritus Professor of French, University of Warwick (UK). He is author of Le Jeu de l’ordre et de la liberté dans La Chartreuse de Parme (1982) and Lamiel fille du feu (1997) and editor of Stendhal et l’Angleterre (with K.G. McWatters) (1987) and L’Autre et le sacré. Surréalisme, cinéma, ethnologie (1995).

• Contents: Walking and Romanticism in France – Social experience and literary creation – Analysis of the theme of walking in the works of Rousseau, Senancour, Nodier, Didier, Sand, Nerval, Hugo, and Töpffer.

The Author: C. W. Thompson is Emeritus Professor of French, University of Warwick (UK). He is author of Le Jeu de l’ordre et de la liberté dans La Chartreuse de Parme (1982) and Lamiel fille du feu (1997) and editor of Stendhal et l’Angleterre (with K.G. McWatters) (1987) and L’Autre et le sacré. Surréalisme, cinéma, ethnologie (1995).

• Contents: Walking and Romanticism in France – Social experience and literary creation – Analysis of the theme of walking in the works of Rousseau, Senancour, Nodier, Didier, Sand, Nerval, Hugo, and Töpffer.

The Author: C. W. Thompson is Emeritus Professor of French, University of Warwick (UK). He is author of Le Jeu de l’ordre et de la liberté dans La Chartreuse de Parme (1982) and Lamiel fille du feu (1997) and editor of Stendhal et l’Angleterre (with K.G. McWatters) (1987) and L’Autre et le sacré. Surréalisme, cinéma, ethnologie (1995).

• Contents: Walking and Romanticism in France – Social experience and literary creation – Analysis of the theme of walking in the works of Rousseau, Senancour, Nodier, Didier, Sand, Nerval, Hugo, and Töpffer.