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The Cambridge history of travel writing, edited by Nandini Das, University of Liverpool ; Tim Youngs, Nottingham Trent University

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The Cambridge history of travel writing, edited by Nandini Das, University of Liverpool ; Tim Youngs, Nottingham Trent University
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eng
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non fiction
Main title
The Cambridge history of travel writing
Responsibility statement
edited by Nandini Das, University of Liverpool ; Tim Youngs, Nottingham Trent University
Table Of Contents
Travel writing by period: travel writing and the ancient world travel writing and the ancient world / Jonathan S. Burgess -- Medieval travel writing (I). Peregrinato and Religious Travel Writing / Mary Baine Campbell -- Medieval travel writing (II). Beyond the Pilgrimage / Sharon Kinoshita -- Early Modern Travel Writing (I). Print and Early Modern European Travel Writing / Gerald MacLean -- Early Modern Travel Writing (II). English Travel Writing / Nandini Das -- Eighteenth-century travel writing / Nigel Leask -- Nineteenth-Century Travel Writing / Carl Thompson -- Travel Writing after 1900 / Tim Youngs -- Travel Writing in a Global Context : Arabic Travel Writing / Daniel Newman -- Indian Travel Writing / Supriya Chaudhuri -- Chinese Travel Writing / Xiaofei Tian -- Travel Writing from Eastern Europe / Alex Drace-Francis -- Italian travel writing / Nathalie Hester -- Hispanic travel writing / Claire Lindsay -- Travel writing in French / Charles Forsdick -- North American travel writing / Wendy Martin -- Australian travel writing / Anna Johnston -- African travel / Rebecca Jones -- Perspectives on Travel Writing -- i) Place and Travel Writing: Travel and the city / Victoria E. Thompson -- Travel and the desert / Roslynn Haynes -- Travel writing and rivers / Robert Burroughs -- Travel and mountains / Amrita Dhar -- Polar travel / Elizabeth Leane -- Travelling in wilderness / Debbie Lee - ii) Forms -- Advice on the Art of Travel / Daniel Carey -- Travelogues, diaries, letters / Zoe Kinsley -- Travel writing and cartography / Jordana Dym -- Travel and poetry / Christopher M. Keirstead -- Visual images in travel writing / Stephanie Leitch -- Travel and fiction / Janicke Stensvaag Kaasa -- Scientific travel / Michael F. Robinson -- Travel in the Digital Age / Paul Arthur and Tom van Nuenen -- iii) Approaching Travel Writing -- Gender and Travel Writing / Robert Aldrich -- Ecocriticism and Travel / Kylie Crane -- Translation and Travel Writing / Susan Bassnett -- Travel Writing and Tourism / Agnieszka Sobocinska and Richard White
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