Travel writing has gained new appeal for the general reader and for the student of Literary and Cultural Studies. This volume provides a concise introduction to

Travel writing has gained new appeal, and writers from the British Isles have been particularly productive and successful in this genre. This volume provides a

Examining a broad range of texts and travellers from across the world, the contributors discuss canonical authors such as Homer, Goethe, and Baudelaire, alongsi

As many places around the world confront issues of globalization, migration and postcoloniality, travel writing has become a serious genre of study, reflecting

This handbook offers a systematic exploration of current key topics in travel writing studies. It addresses the history, impact, and unique discursive variety o