Travel in Twentieth-Century French and Francophone Cultures: The Persistence of Diversity

by Charles Forsdick

This book is one of the first studies of twentieth-century travel literature in French, tracking the form from the colonial past to the postcolonial present. Whereas most recent explorations of travel literature have addressed English-language material, Forsdick's study complements these by presenting a body of material that has previously attracted little attention, ranging from conventional travel writing to other cultural phenomena (such as the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199258295
• ISBN13: 9780199258291
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.9"