Title: The contemporary Anglophone travel novel : the aesthetics of self-fashioning in the era of globalization /
Authors: Levin, Stephen M., 1971-
Publisher: Routledge,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Travel in literature.; English fiction History and criticism; American fiction History and criticism; Adventure and adventurers in literature.; Travel Social aspects.; Travel Psychological aspects; Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.; Self in literature.; Culture and globalization.
Abstract: An exploration of the growth in literary travel writing since the 1940s within the context of shifting leisure practices in Britain and the United States, The Contemporary Anglophone Travel Novel provides an insight into the ways that globalization informs mass cultural practices.