Not so innocent abroad : the politics of travel and travel writing / edited by Ulrike Brisson and Bernard Schweizer.
Material type: TextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 225 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781443815758
- 1443815756
- Travelers' writings -- History and criticism
- Travel writing -- Political aspects
- Écrits de voyageurs -- Histoire et critique
- Voyage -- Art d'écrire -- Aspect politique
- Travel writing
- Literary studies: general
- Political activism
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary
- Travelers' writings
- Politik
- Reiseliteratur
- Récits de voyages -- Histoire et critique
- 809.9332 22
- PN56.T7 N68 2009eb
- EC 7459
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-216) and index.
"Naked" politics in travel writing / Ulrike Brisson -- The politics of travel writing in 2006 / Bernard Schweizer -- A short walk through Afghanistan : orientalism and its discontent in recent literature / Mark Graham -- The politics of travel writing in fascist Spain / Javier Torre -- Travel in disguise : on travel writing and cultural governance / Hager Weslati -- The personal is political : but is the political personal : women travel writers and their changing political roles / Maureen Mulligan -- Travel writing, emigration laws, and racial whitening in nineteenth-century German-Brazilian history / Gabi R. Kathöfer -- British female radical travelers and the revolution controversy, 1789-1815 / Tsai-Yeh Wang -- A new Æra for Switzerland : political instruction in Helen Maria Williams' and Sophie von La Roche's Swiss travel narratives during the French Revolution / Florence Widmer-Schnyder.
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With its specific focus on the connections between politics, travel, and travel writing, Not So Innocent Abroad offers a fresh approach to the study of travel literature. The authors make clear that travel and travel writing are never an ""innocent"" enterp.
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