The Cambridge history of travel writing / edited by Nandini Das, Tim Youngs. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge history of travel writing / edited by Nandini Das, Tim Youngs. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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English
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1 online resource (xviii, 639 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Travel writing by period: travel writing and the ancient world travel writing and the ancient world / Jonathan S. Burgess -- Medieval travel writing (I). Peregrinato and Religious Travel Writing / Mary Baine Campbell -- Medieval travel writing (II). Beyond the Pilgrimage / Sharon Kinoshita -- Early...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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England
Date Published
2019.
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Bringing together original contributions from scholars around the world, this volume traces the history of travel writing from antiquity to the Internet age. It examines travel texts of several national or linguistic traditions, introducing readers to the global contexts of the genre. From wilderness to the urban, from Nigeria to the polar regions,...
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The Cambridge history of travel writing / edited by Nandini Das, Tim Youngs. [electronic resource]
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74VKV08MDdbl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV08MDdbl
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1-316-55674-3
1-108-67146-2
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809/.9332
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991024227494302626