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Defining Travel : Diverse Visions /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Roberson, Susan L., 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2001.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Defining travel: an introduction
  • Travel and tourism. The ancients and the moderns: from suffering to freedom / Eric Leed ; Sightseeing and social structure / Dean MacCannell ; Phenomenology of tourist experiences / Erik Cohen ; America / Jean Baudrillard
  • Reading and writing travel. The school of dreams is located under the bed / Helene Cixous ; Travel and writing / Michel Butor ; Spatial stories / Michel De Certeau ; Travel books as literary phenomena / Paul Fussell ; Language and event in new world history / Wayne Franklin ; Scratches on the face of the country; or, What Mr. Barrow saw in the land of the Bushmen / Mary Louise Pratt
  • The new internationalism. Border lives: the art of the present / Homi Bhabha ; A global sense of place / Doreen Massey ; Reflections on exile / Edward W. Said ; Deterritorializations: the rewriting of home and exile in Western feminist discourse / Caren Kaplan ; Is the ethnic "authentic" in the diaspora? / R. Radhakrishnan
  • The politics of relocation. The relocation of low-income rural communities with strong ties to the land / Thayer Scudder ; The Desi chain / Gustavo Perez-Firmat ; The homeland, Aztlan / Gloria Anzaldua ; Native American novels: homing in / William Bevis ; Sea change: the middle passage and the transatlantic imagination / Carl Pedersen ; Who set you flowin'?: the African American migration narrative / Farah Jasmine Griffin.