TY - BOOK AU - Thompson, Carl TI - The Routledge Companion to Travel Writing SN - 9780415825245 U1 - 820.932 PY - 2016/// CY - Oxon PB - Routledge KW - Travelers' Writings, English - American - History and Criticism KW - Travel in Literature N1 - Part I: Key Debates and Critical Approaches 1. Truth / Lies and Travel Writing / Daniel Carey 2. Inner Journeys: Travel Writing as Life Writing / Simon Cooke 3. Travel Writing and Postcolonial Studies / Claire Lindsay 4. Travel Writing and Gender / Dunlaith Bird 5. Travel Writing and Sexuality: Queering the Genre / Churnjeet Mahn 6. Travel Writing and Ethics / Corinne Fowler 7. Travel and the Body: Corporeality / Speed and Technology / Charles Forsdick 8. Travel Writing and Visual Culture / Margaret Topping 9. Travel Writing: Reception and Readership / Robin Jarvis Part II: Historical Overviews 10. Travel Writing in the Ancient Mediterranean / William Hutton 11. Chinese Travel Writing / James M. Hargett 12. Indian Travel Writing / Shobhana Bhattacharji 13. Arabic Travel Writing / to 1916 / Nabil Matar 14. European Travel Writing in the Middle Ages / Anthony Bale 15. Western Travel Writing / 1450-1750 / Matthew Day 16. Western Travel Writing / 1750-1950 / Barbara Korte 17. African Travel Writing / Aedin Ni Loingsigh 18. Travel Writing Now / 1950-Present / Carl Thompson Part III: Styles / Modes / Themes 19. Pilgrims / Laura Nenzi 20. Discoverers and Explorers / Paul Smethurst 21. Travellers and Tourists / Zoe Kinsley 22. Picturesque Travel: The Aesthetics and Politics of Landscape / Elizabeth A. Bohls 23. Guidebooks / Scott Laderman 24. The Romantic Literary Travel Book / C.W. Thompson 25. Modernist Travel Writing / David Farley 26. Postmodernizing Travel Writing / Manfred Pfister 27. Travel Blogs / Kate Douglas and Kylie Cardell 28. Dark Tourism / Justin D. Edwards 29. Gay Travel Writing: An Unstable Category? / Gregory Woods Part IV: Imagined Geographies 30. Ultima Thule / The North / Graham Huggan 31. Europe / Wendy Bracewell 32. North America / USA / Susan L. Roberson 33. Latin America / Jennifer Heyward 34. The Middle East / Eva Johanna Holmberg 35. India / South Asia / Tabish Khair 36. China / Julia Kuehn 37. Australia / Richard White and Justine Greenwood 38. Sub-Saharan Africa / Laura E. Franey 39. The Polar Regions / Janice Cavell 40. Deserts / Rune Graulund 41. Mountains / Simon Bainbridge 42. The Sea / Steve Mentz ER -