<<UN PAYS BIEN LOIN, BIEN LOIN, OU L’ON VOYOIT DES CHOSES ETRANGES>>. L’ECRIVAIN VOYAGEUR EN AUVERGNE AU XIXe SIECLE
“A COUNTRY FAR, FAR AWAY, WHERE WE SAW STRANGE THINGS”. THE TRAVEL WRITER TO AUVERGNE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

Summary/Abstract: In the nineteenth century, many writers went to Auvergne to describe the hot springs, recording their impressions in travel diaries or letters to relatives. They are largely fuelled by representations, even fantasies. What is the relationship with space and time as established in a region considered to be harsh and wild, through the testimonies of these writers?

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