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Author Stavans, Ilan, author.

Title Reclaiming travel / Ilan Stavans and Joshua Ellison
Published Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2015
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (155 pages)
Contents Restlessness -- Why we travel -- The motion of myth -- Inward voyage -- The endless atlas -- The cosmos and the city -- How we travel -- The serious business of leisure -- Transported -- Traveling outside the frame -- The industry of fake experience -- Home is where
Summary Ilan Stavans and Joshua Ellison's Reclaiming Travel is a provocative meditation on the meaning of travel in the twenty-first century. Eschewing tourism, Stavans and Ellison urge for a rethinking of contemporary travel in order to return it to its roots as a tool for self-discovery and transformation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Travel.
Voyages and travels.
Tourism.
Travel writing.
Travel
travel.
journeys.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography.
TRAVEL -- Budget.
TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds.
TRAVEL -- Essays & Travelogues.
Tourism
Travel
Travel writing
Voyages and travels
Genre/Form travelog (performed works genre)
Travel writing
Travel writing.
Récits de voyages.
Form Electronic book
Author Ellison, Joshua, 1978- author.
ISBN 9780822375593
0822375591