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Informationen zum Autor Afshin Hafizi is professor of liberal arts at the Savannah College of Art and Design, where he teaches courses in English, world literature, history of literary criticism, and the cinema of the Middle East and North Africa. He was previously a Marion L. Brittain Post-Doctoral Fellow in technical writing and communication at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta. He has taught at various institutions of higher learning, including the University of Florida, Kennesaw State University, and Strayer University Online. Klappentext The central concern of this study is the basic question: what does it mean to travel? In order to understand this query, Hafizi places the discourse on travel within an economical framework and distinguishes between two interdependent forms: a restricted economy of travel and a general economy of travel. Zusammenfassung The central concern of this study is the basic question: what does it mean to travel? In order to understand this query! Hafizi places the discourse on travel within an economical framework and distinguishes between two interdependent forms: a restricted economy of travel and a general economy of travel. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Restricted Economy of Travel Chapter 3: Toward A General Economy of Travel Chapter 4: Réda Bensmaïa's The Year of Passages: Mourning Becomes Diaspora Chapter 5: Conclusion Bibliography