Illusion and Disillusionment
Subtitle: Travel Writing in the Modern Age
Publisher: Ilex Foundation
Published: Sep 17, 2018
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780674984479
Description: Through engaging characters China-bound missionaries, an Indo-Persian diplomat, a Turkish exile in India, a French teacher in America, Arab students in Moscow, a Japanese woman writer in Europe Illusion and Disillusionment examines travel writing beyond colonialism, imperialism, and Orientalism, focusing on the experience of travel itself.
Notes: Source title: Illusion and Disillusionment: Travel Writing in the Modern Age (Ilex Series)