Travel narrative and the ends of modernity/

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burton, Stacy
Format: Printed Book
Published: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Travelers' writings, English-History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, American-History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature).
Postmodernism (Literature).
Travel in literature.
Travel writing-History.
Online Access:https://books.google.co.in/books?id=3TZaAQAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Travel+narrative+and+the+ends+of+modernity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjG_bf72KTNAhWi26YKHQJHC_oQ6AEIHDAA#v=onepage&q=Travel%20narrative%20and%20the%20ends%20of%20modernity&f=false
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Critical paradigms and problems
  • The privilege -and problem- of narrative authority
  • Modernist and postmodernist travels
  • Nostalgia and the spectacle of modernity
  • Perpetual wartime
  • The allure of authenticity.

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