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Long Journey - Exploring Travel and Travel Writing

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"Originally published in Journeys: The International Journal of Travel and Travel Writing"--T.p. verso.

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Introduction

Maria Pia Di Bella and Brian Yothers

Part I: Memory and Trauma

Chapter 1. Walking Memory: Berlin's 'Holocaust Trail'

Maria Pia Di Bella

Chapter 2. Touring the African Diaspora

Cheryl Finley

Chapter 3. A Wartime Cinematic: Recreation of the Journey Linking China and Japan in the Modern Era

Joshua A. Fogel

Part II: Visualizing Otherness

Chapter 4. Seeing a Difference: Spectacles of Otherness in Eighteenth-Century Illustrated Travel Books

Julia Thomas

Chapter 5. A Beginning, Two Ends, and a Thickened Middle Journeys in Afghanistan from Byron to Hosseini

Graham Huggan

Chapter 6. New Men, Old Europe: Being a Man in Balkan Travel Writing

Wendy Bracewell

Chapter 7. Among Cannibals and Headhunters: Jack London in Melanesia

Keith Newlin

Part III: Creating and Recovering Perspective

Chapter 8. Forgetting London: Paris, Cultural Cartography, and Late Victorian Decadence

Alex Murray

Chapter 9. In The Eyes of Some Britons: Aleppo, an Enlightenment City

Mohammad Sakhnini

Chapter 10. An Ordinary Place

Robert Clarke

Chapter 11. The Right Sort of Woman: British Women Travel Writers and Sports

Precious McKenzie Stearns

Conclusion

Pramod Nayar


About the author


Maria Pia Di Bella is a senior research scholar at IRIS-EHESS, Paris and Research Affiliate at the Harvard Divinity School. She is co-founder and co-editor of the journal Journeys: The International Journal of Travel and Travel Writing.

Brian Yothers is a Professor of English and the Chair of the Department of English at the University of Texas at El Paso. He is co-editor  of the journal Journeys: The International Journal of Travel and Travel Writing.

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