TY - BOOK AU - Hulme,Peter AU - Youngs,Tim TI - The Cambridge companion to travel writing SN - 052178140X AV - PR 756 C178 2002 U1 - 820.9491 PY - 2002/// CY - Cambridge, U.K., New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Travelers' writings, English KW - History and criticism KW - Travelers' writings, American KW - English prose literature KW - British KW - Foreign countries KW - Historiography KW - Voyages and travels KW - Travel writing KW - History KW - Travel in literature KW - Travelers KW - 20160500 KW - Escritos sobre viajeros ingleses KW - Historia y crítica KW - Escritos sobre viajeros estadounidenses KW - Literatura inglesa en prosa KW - Viajes KW - Historiografía KW - Viajeros KW - Historia KW - Viajes en la literatura KW - Britanicos en países extranjeros KW - English-speaking countries KW - Intellectual life KW - Países de habla inglesa KW - Vida intelectual N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-318) and index; Stirrings and searchings (1500-1720) / William H. Sherman -- The grand tour and after (1660-1840) / James Buzard -- Exploration and travel outside Europe (1720-1914) / Roy Bridges -- Modernism and travel (1880-1940) / Helen Carr -- Traveling to write (1940-2000) / Peter Hulme -- The Middle East, Arabia: 'the cradle of Islam' / Billie Melman -- South America, Amazonia: the forest of marvels / Neil L. Whitehead -- The Pacific, Tahiti: queen of the South Sea isles / Rod Edmond -- Africa, The Congo: the politics of darkness / Tim Youngs -- The isles, Ireland: the wilder shore / Glenn Hooper -- India, Calcutta: city of palaces and dreadful night / Kate Teltscher -- The west, California: site of the future / Bruce Greenfield -- Travel writing and gender / Susan Bassnett -- Travel writing and ethnography / Joan Pau Rubiés -- Travel writing and its theory / Mary Baine Campbell N2 - Traces the history of travel writing from the sixteenth century to the present, looks at areas around the world historically conducive to writing, and examines travel writing in conjunction with gender, ethnography, and theory ER -