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New Directions in Travel Writing Studies

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 ‘A Study rather than a Rapture’: Isabella Bird on Japan
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    Chapter 3 On Top of the World: Tourist’s Spectacular Self-Locations as Multimodal Travel Writing
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    Chapter 4 The Garden of Forking Paths: Paratexts in Travel Literature
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    Chapter 5 Metaphor, Travel, and the (Un)making of the Steppe
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    Chapter 6 ‘That mighty Wall, not fabulous/ China’s stupendous mound!’ Romantic Period Accounts of China’s ‘Great Wall’
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    Chapter 7 ‘Habits of a landscape’: the Geocritical Imagination in Robert Macfarlane’s The Wild Places and The Old Ways
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    Chapter 8 Travel Writing, Disability, Blindness: Venturing Beyond Visual Geographies
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    Chapter 9 Travel Literature and the Infrastructural Unconscious
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    Chapter 10 ‘Take out your machine’: Narratives of Early Motorcycle Travel
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    Chapter 11 ‘The thing which is not’: Mapping the Fantastic History of the Great Southern Continent
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    Chapter 12 Locating Guam: the Cartography of the Pacific and Craig Santos Perez’s Remapping of Unincorporated Territory
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    Chapter 13 Map Reading in Travel Writing: the ‘Explorers’ Maps’ of Mexico, This Month
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    Chapter 14 The Travellee’s Eye: Reading European Travel Writing, 1750–1850
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    Chapter 15 Anthropology/Travel/Writing: Strange Encounters with James Clifford and Nicolas Rothwell
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    Chapter 16 Travel and Utopia
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    Chapter 17 Colonial Cosmopolitanism: Constance Cumming and Isabella Bird in Hong Kong, 1878
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    Chapter 18 Afropolitan Travels: ‘Discovering Home’ and the World in Africa
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    Chapter 19 Revising the ‘Contact Zone’: William Adams, Reception History and the Opening of Japan, 1600–1860
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Title
New Directions in Travel Writing Studies
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan UK, July 2015
DOI 10.1057/9781137457257
ISBNs
978-1-137-45757-8, 978-1-349-56767-6, 978-1-137-45725-7, 978-1-137-45726-4
Editors

Smethurst, Paul, Kuehn, Julia

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Country Count As %
Unknown 33 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 7 21%
Student > Doctoral Student 6 18%
Lecturer 5 15%
Student > Master 3 9%
Student > Bachelor 1 3%
Other 4 12%
Unknown 7 21%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 19 58%
Linguistics 2 6%
Social Sciences 2 6%
Sports and Recreations 1 3%
Chemistry 1 3%
Other 1 3%
Unknown 7 21%