Mediterranean Travels

Mediterranean Travels
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 461
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ISBN-10 : 9781351192736
ISBN-13 : 1351192736
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Book Synopsis Mediterranean Travels by : Noreen Humble

Download or read book Mediterranean Travels written by Noreen Humble and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-12-02 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Written by leading scholars in the field, this collection analyses the notion of travel writing as a genre, while tracing significant examples of Mediterranean travel writing that return us to Ancient Greece, to Medieval pilgrimages, to Venetians diplomatic missions, to an Egyptian's account of Paris in the nineteenth century, to French artistic journeys in North Africa and to contemporary narratives of privileged resettlement, death and dislocation."


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