Politics, Identity, and Mobility in Travel Writing
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-82345-7 (ISBN)
Miguel A. Cabañas is Associate Professor of Latin American and Chicano/Latino Studies at Michigan State University, USA. Jeanne Dubino is Professor of English and Global Studies at Appalachian State University, North Carolina, USA. Veronica Salles-Reese is Associate Professor of Spanish at Georgetown University, USA. Gary Totten is Professor and Chair of the English Department at North Dakota State University, USA.
Introduction Miguel A. Cabañas, Jeanne Dubino, Veronica Salles-Reese, and Gary Totten Part I: Travel and the Politics of Perception 1. "The Pain of 40 Lashes": Anton Chekhov’s Sakhalin Island and the Emergence of the Russian Prison System David G. Farley 2. Traveling Lies: Bruce Chatwin’s In Patagonia and Adrián Giménez Hutton’s La Patagonia de Chatwin Miguel A. Cabañas 3. "Road to Road": Syncretism and the Politics of Identity in M. G. Vassanji’s A Place Within Shizen Ozawa Part II: Gender and Sexuality 4. Clashing Tastes: European Femininity and Race in Maria Graham’s Journal of a Voyage to Brazil M. Soledad Caballero 5. Exceptional Perspectives: National Identity in US Women’s Travel Accounts of Greece, 1840-1913 Christopher Richter 6. Great Mirrors Shattered: John Whittier Treat and the Politics of Queer Travels through Gay Japan Mark DeStephano Part III: Race, Ethnicity, and Otherness 7. "A Herd of Deer Chased by the Hunters": Travel Writers on the Dilemma of Indian Removal Donald Ross 8. Racial Identity, Travel, and Music in Philippa Duke Schuyler’s Adventures in Black and White Joyce E. Kelley 9. The Dystopia of Border Crossings in Luis Alberto Urrea’s The Devil’s Highway Diana Gumbar Part IV: Empire 10. Traveling to Ithaca Jonathan S. Burgess 11. Representations of the Near East in Travel Writing and Conjectural History during the Late Eighteenth Century Pamela M. Barber 12. "picturesque in its motley processions": The Infrastructure of Empire in Emily Eden’s Up the Country Jeanne Dubino 13. Seeing with a New Lens: Louise Arner Boyd’s Polar Expeditions Michele Willman Part V: Travel, Globalization, and Geopolitics 14. Seeing for Themselves: US Travel Writers in Early Revolutionary Cuba Peter Hulme 15. "And I am the King of May": Allen Ginsberg’s Travel Poetry and the Cold War Politics of Dissent Adam Beardsworth 16. From 香港 to Hà Nội: Travel Guidebook Writing as a Political Act Steven K. Bailey
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.7.2015 |
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Reihe/Serie | Routledge Research in Travel Writing |
Zusatzinfo | 2 Halftones, black and white; 2 Illustrations, black and white |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 660 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
ISBN-10 | 1-138-82345-7 / 1138823457 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-82345-7 / 9781138823457 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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