Travel, Discovery, Transformation |
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Editor:
| Ricci, Gabriel R. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4128-5238-8 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | Transaction Publishers
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $59.93 |
Book Description:
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Travel, Discovery, Transformation gathers interdisciplinary voices to present a collection of essays and narratives on travel. The fact that travel and travel writing have a prehistory embedded in foundational religious texts and ancient narratives of journey makes both travel and travel writing essential expressions of humanity. Travel encourages writing, particularly as epistolary and poetic chronicling. This tradition began with human communication and has kept pace with our...
More DescriptionTravel, Discovery, Transformation gathers interdisciplinary voices to present a collection of essays and narratives on travel. The fact that travel and travel writing have a prehistory embedded in foundational religious texts and ancient narratives of journey makes both travel and travel writing essential expressions of humanity. Travel encourages writing, particularly as epistolary and poetic chronicling. This tradition began with human communication and has kept pace with our collective development.