‘Travelling Without Moving’ and ‘Transformation, Identity and Liminality in Travel Memoir’

This thesis comprises a creative work and an exegesis. The creative work, Travelling Without Moving, is an autobiographically-inspired, fictional, discontinuous travel narrative that explores why and how we navigate our inner and outer journeys, and correlates the suffering of the world that surroun...

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Main Author: King, Laura Tanja
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48681
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description This thesis comprises a creative work and an exegesis. The creative work, Travelling Without Moving, is an autobiographically-inspired, fictional, discontinuous travel narrative that explores why and how we navigate our inner and outer journeys, and correlates the suffering of the world that surrounds us with the uncharted elements—confusion, passion, evil—of our inner lives. The exegesis considers how travel memoirs question our liminal encounters with the ‘other’ and the affective transformation of our identity.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-486812022-10-12T06:12:09Z ‘Travelling Without Moving’ and ‘Transformation, Identity and Liminality in Travel Memoir’ King, Laura Tanja This thesis comprises a creative work and an exegesis. The creative work, Travelling Without Moving, is an autobiographically-inspired, fictional, discontinuous travel narrative that explores why and how we navigate our inner and outer journeys, and correlates the suffering of the world that surrounds us with the uncharted elements—confusion, passion, evil—of our inner lives. The exegesis considers how travel memoirs question our liminal encounters with the ‘other’ and the affective transformation of our identity. 2015 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48681 Curtin University fulltext
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‘Travelling Without Moving’ and ‘Transformation, Identity and Liminality in Travel Memoir’
title ‘Travelling Without Moving’ and ‘Transformation, Identity and Liminality in Travel Memoir’
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title_fullStr ‘Travelling Without Moving’ and ‘Transformation, Identity and Liminality in Travel Memoir’
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url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48681