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The Cambridge introduction to travel writing

"Critics have long struggled to find a suitable category for travelogues. From its ancient origins to the present day, the travel narrative has borrowed elements from various genres - from epic poetry to literary reportage - in order to evoke distant cultures and exotic locales, and sometimes t...

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Autor principal: Youngs,Tim
Formato: Printed Book
Publicado: Cambridge Cambridge University Press, 2013. 2013
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