Postcolonial Travel Writing
. Ed(S): Edwards, J.; Graulund, Rune
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Description for Postcolonial Travel Writing
Paperback. With its inclusion of original essays challenging the view of travel writing as a Eurocentric genre, this book will stand as a benchmark study of future inquiries in the field. It will revitalize the critical debate, sparking a much needed rethinking of a vibrant and highly popular but also volatile genre that has seen many changes in recent years. Editor(s): Edwards, J.; Graulund, Rune. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
With its inclusion of original essays challenging the view of travel writing as a Eurocentric genre, this book will stand as a benchmark study of future inquiries in the field. It will revitalize the critical debate, sparking a much needed rethinking of a vibrant and highly popular but also volatile genre that has seen many changes in recent years.
With its inclusion of original essays challenging the view of travel writing as a Eurocentric genre, this book will stand as a benchmark study of future inquiries in the field. It will revitalize the critical debate, sparking a much needed rethinking of a vibrant and highly popular but also volatile genre that has seen many changes in recent years.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349316892
SKU
V9781349316892
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About . Ed(S): Edwards, J.; Graulund, Rune
WILLIAM DALRYMPLE Independent Scholar TABISH KHAIR Associate Professor of English, Aarhus University, Denmark CLAIRE LINDSAY Senior Lecturer in Latin American Literature and Culture, University College London, UK MARÍA LOURDES LÓPEZ ROPERO Lecturer in English, University of Alicante, Spain PANKAJ MISHRA Independent Scholar ZORAN PE?I? Lecturer in Literary and Cultural Studies, Roskilde University, Denmark RICHARD PHILLIPS Reader in Geography, ... Read more
Reviews for Postcolonial Travel Writing
'Postcolonial Travel Writing: Critical Explorations is an important study of central contemporary writers and their postcolonial travel text. With an impressive line-up of experts in the field, including scholars and travel writers, the collection embarks on the very timely project not only to offer close, theory-informed readings of significant travelogues, but also to revisit the use and usefulness of paradigms ... Read more