Here and Beyond : Narratives of Travel and Mobility in Iberian Culture / edited by Helena Buffery [and three others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Buffery, Helena, editor.

Series:

Hispanic transnational studies ; Volume 3.

Hispanic Transnational Studies ; Volume 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Travel writing.

Iberian Peninsula--Description and travel.

Iberian Peninsula.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (308 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Wien : LIT, [2022]

Summary:

This book, 'Here and Beyond: Narratives of Travel and Mobility in Iberian Culture,' edited by Helena Buffery, Sergi Mainer, and David Martín Veiga, explores the rich tapestry of travel and mobility narratives within Iberian contexts. It examines the role of travel as a metaphor and its impact on collective identity, cultural exchanges, and intercultural encounters across the Iberian Peninsula. Through a series of essays, the book delves into historical and contemporary instances of travel writing, reflecting on how these narratives shape and are shaped by the multicultural and plurilingual space of Iberia. The collection highlights the complex interplay between historical perceptions of Iberia and modern reinterpretations, offering insights into the region's evolving identity. Intended for scholars and students of cultural studies, literature, and history, this work seeks to enhance our understanding of Iberian cultures through the lens of travel and mobility. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

I. TRAVEL AND COLLECTIVE IDENTITY

II. ENCOUNTERS WITH THE OTHER

III. MIGRATION AND TRANSNATIONALITY

IV. MOVING STORIES: IBERIAN MOBILITIES IN TRANSLATION

List of figures

Notes on contributors

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

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ISBN:

9783643957436

3643957432

OCLC:

1407314681