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Travel culture : essays on what makes us go

Author: Carol T Williams
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Carol T Williams
ISBN: 0275957276 9780275957278
OCLC Number: 37902313
Description: xxiv, 193 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Origins of sightseeing / Judith Adler --
"The whole world within reach": travel images without borders / Tom Gunning --
White knee socks versus photojournalist vests: distinguishing between travelers and tourists / Marielle Risse --
Childhood and travel literature / David Espey --
Popular science on the road: adventures in island biogeography / Michael Bryson --
Mapmaking: the poet as travel writer / Beatriz Badikian --
Identity in John Lloyd Stephens's incidents of travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan / William E. Lenz D. H. Lawrence in Taos: high pilgrimage, low pilgrimage / John W. Presley --
Lawrence and Beauvoir at Tua-Tah: European views of the heart of the world / Tamara Teale --
"There's a great big beautiful tomorrow": historic memory and gender in Walt Disney's carousel of progress / Lynn Y. Weiner --
Route 66: still kickin' for students and international visitors / Terri Ryburn-LaMonte --
Touring America in a Model T / David Tomlinson --
Learning our way around the world: the overseas teaching subculture / Ruth Carrington.
Responsibility: edited by Carol Traynor Williams.

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