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Travel and imagination
- Title
- Travel and imagination / by Garth Lean, Russell Staiff and Emma Waterton.
- Author
- Lean, Garth.
- Publication
- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing, [2014]
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Details
- Description
- xv, 244 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Current developments in the geographies of leisure and tourism
- Uniform Title
- Current developments in the geographies of leisure and tourism
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Reimagining Travel and Imagination / Garth Lean, Russell Staiff and Emma Waterton -- Part I. Mobile Identities. 2. Embodied travel : in search of the Caribbean self in tropical places and spaces / Jennifer D. Adams ; 3. The jealous imagination : travels in my mind and out of my body / Harriet Bell ; 4. Travel-as-homemaking / Gordon Waitt and Patricia Macquarie -- Part II. Tales of the imagination. 5. The imagination in the travel literature of Xavier de Maistre and its philosophical significance / Guy Bennett-Hunter ; 6. The prominence of the railroad in the African American Imagination : mobile men, gendered mobility and the poetry of Sterling A. Brown / Michael Ra-shon Hall ; 7. Tourist imagination and modernist poetics : the case of Cees Nooteboom / Odile Heynders and Tom van Nuenen ; 8. Making Spain : the Spanish imaginary in travel writing since the Second World War / Steve Watson -- Part III. Visual, media, representation. 9. 'Where all the lines of the map converge' : Werner Herzog's ekstatic imagination and performative thresholds / Gabriella Calchi-Novati ; 10. Toys on the move : vicarious travel, imagination and the case of travelling toy mascots / Shanna Robinson ; 11. M T Promises: science fictional travel technologies and the making and unmaking of corporeal identity / Sean Williams -- Part IV. Unsettling imaginations. 12. 'It's still in your body' : identity, place and performance in Holocaust testimonies / Steven Cooke and Donna-Lee Frieze ; 13. Ready for takeoff? : lacerated fantasies of Caribbean paradise in the décollage art of Andrea Chung / Marsha Pearce ; 14. Venice, desire, decay and the imagination : travels into the 'dark side' / Russell Staiff -- A final word. 15. Travel and imagination : an invitation / Garth Lean and Emma Waterton
- ISBN
- 9781472410252
- 1472410254
- 1472410262
- 9781472410269
- 1472410270
- 9781472410276
- 9781472410269 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781472410276 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2013032315
- 60001903253
- 40023904522
- OCLC
- ocn856518421
- 856518421
- SCSB-1819234
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library