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Travel writing : the self and the world  Cover Image Book Book

Travel writing : the self and the world

Blanton, Casey. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0415938937 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    xvii, 148 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Routledge pbk. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2002.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-142) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Ch. 1. Narrating Self and Other: A Historical Overview -- Ch. 2. "Vain Travelers": James Boswell and the Grand Tour -- Ch. 3. Victorian Women Travelers: May Kingsley -- Ch. 4. The Modern Psychological Journey: Graham Greene -- Ch. 5. Nature-Travel Writing: Peter Matthiessen -- Ch. 6. "Splenetic Travelers": V. S. Naipaul -- Ch. 7. "Lying Travelers": Bruce Chatwin -- Ch. 8. Envoi: Writings of Place and the Poetics of Displacement in the Works of Paul Theroux and Roland Barthes.
Subject: Travelers' writings, English -- History and criticism
Travelers' writings, American -- History and criticism
American prose literature -- History and criticism
English prose literature -- History and criticism
Authorship -- Psychological aspects
Travel -- Psychological aspects
Travel writing -- History
Self in literature

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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