- Routledge
Travel Writing
Key Metrics
- Tim Youngs
- Routledge
- Hardcover
- 9780415374989
- 10.2 X 7 X 5.7 inches
- 6.9 pounds
- Literary Criticism > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- English
Book Description
The past three decades have seen a remarkable growth of cross-disciplinary academic interest in travel writing. This new four-volume collection from Routledge brings together the best research from scholars around the world. The collection also features pieces by travel writers themselves discussing their work, including:
- Michael Cronin on travel and translation
- Robyn Davidson interviewed by Tim Youngs
- Peter Hulme on Columbus
- David Espey on Americans in Vietnam
- John Hutnyk on Calcutta
- Charles Forsdick on French travel writing
- Mary Louise Pratt on travel-writing scholarship
- Richard White on Australian travellers.
Volume1 focuses on the production of travel writing; Volume 2 on the contexts of travel writing; Volume 3 on modes of travel and types of traveller; and Volume 4 on critical approaches to travel writing.
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