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Reclaiming travel / Ilan Stavans and Joshua Ellison.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stavans, Ilan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Travel.
- Voyages and travels.
- Tourism.
- Travel writing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (169 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <div>Ilan Stavans and Joshua Ellison's Reclaiming Travel is a provocative meditation on the meaning of travel in the twenty-first century. Eschewing tourism, Stavans and Ellison urge for a rethinking of contemporary travel in order to return it to its roots as a tool for self-discovery and transformation.</div>
- Contents:
- Restlessness
- Why we travel
- The motion of myth
- Inward voyage
- The endless atlas
- The cosmos and the city
- How we travel
- The serious business of leisure
- Transported
- Traveling outside the frame
- The industry of fake experience
- Home is where.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780822375593
- 0822375591
- OCLC:
- 1139365810
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