The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing

Book Overview

The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing brings together specialists from anthropology, history, literary and cultural studies to offer a broad and vibrant introduction to travel writing in English between 1500 and the present. This comprehensive introduction to the subject features specially commissioned contributions, including six essays surveying the period's travel writing; a further six focusing on geographical areas of particular interest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521786525
• ISBN13: 9780521786522
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"