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Islam and Muslim in V. S. Naipaul's Travel Writing
Published 2017“…Naipaul (1932 –) has made extensive comments on Islam and its adherents in his two widely circulated travel writings, Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey (1981) and Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions among the Converted Peoples (1998). …”
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Images of Islam and Muslim in v.s Naipaul's travel writing
Published 2017“…Naipaul (1932 –) has made extensive comments on Islam and its adherents in his two widely circulated travel writings, Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey (1981) and Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions among the Converted Peoples (1998). …”
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Rehabilitating Eden: archetypal images of Malaya in travel writing
Published 2011“…This article links Jungian literary criticism on archetypes with contemporary postcolonial theories on colonial discourse in travel writing (David Spurr) and the worlding of a colonized land (Gayatri Spivak) in order to understand the pattern of images in European travel writing that created the fiction of Malaya. …”
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Empire and Nation: Political Ideas in Rabindranath Tagore's Travel Writings
Published 2011“…An investigative discussion of Rabindranath Tagore's political philosophy in his travel writings, especially with regard to his vision of the twin ideologies of Empire and Nation.…”
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Colonialist narrative in a post-colonial era travel writing, Into the Heart of Borneo
Published 2018“…Travel writings have long served as important points of reference for Western academicians, travellers and those generally associated with the business of conquest and trade. …”
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Orientalism or Meridionism? British identity formation through travel writing on India and Italy, 1760-1850
Published 2020“…This thesis compares two bodies of travel writing; the accounts of ‘middling types’ of British travellers to Italy and to India from the late eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries. …”
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Rethinking exoticism in selected travel texts on Persia by Victorian women writers
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Writing silver travel: Examining the peripheral in senior travel blogs
Published 2018Subjects: “…travel writing…”
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Critical inquiry on the use and value of 19th and 20th century travel diaries for environmental history reconstructions in general and South Sinai in specific
Published 2018Subjects: “…Climate change; qualitative research; travel writing; environmental narratives; environmental history; reconstruction; climatic history reconstruction; Egypt; Sinai; 19th-century travellers;…”
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The Russian Discovery of Japan, 1670-1800
Published 2019“…The book is a prequel to the author's previous book, Russian Views of Japan, 1792-1913: An Anthology of Early Travel Writing (Routledge, 2004).…”
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Victorian travellers, Apennine landscapes and the development of cultural heritage in eastern Liguria, c. 1875-1914
Published 2011“…It argues that travellers' observations and reflections can be rich sources for landscape history, and that travel writing is therefore a worthwhile source for ecologists. …”
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Exoticism in Gertrude Bell's Persian pictures
Published 2014“…As a result, these critics argue, exoticism in colonial travel writing was appropriative since it tended to construct the dichotomy of self/other in such a way as to justify imperial interventions in other countries (Forsdick, “Sa(L)Vaging Exoticism” 30–34; Said 1–28). …”
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American scientists and their fictions: professional authorship and intellectual identity, 1870-1900
Published 2017“…Nevertheless, and often as an effort to challenge this supposed opposition, many scientists also cultivated reputations as literary figures, and produced or planned diverse works ranging from travel-writing and novels to verse drama. Such authors as Clarence King, J. …”
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Interpreting Melville’s Typee: a Victorian age journey to understanding savage and civilized societies
Published 2013“…Herman Melville’s novel, Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life, is said to depict common travel writing themes such as confusion, discomfort, discovery and natural beauty. …”
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Malaysia as the Archetypal Garden in the British Creative Imagination
Published 2014“…European travel writing (1512–1984) represented Malaysia as a tropical Garden of Eden, an image that has also percolated into literary texts concerning the region. …”
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A non-orientalist representation of Pakistan in contemporary Western travelogues
Published 2022“…Travel writings by Western visitors of the Orient have often been rebuffed for disseminating a stereotypical discourse on the people and the culture of the East. …”
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