Literature of Travel and Exploration: G to P
Title | Literature of Travel and Exploration: G to P PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Speake |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | 540 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 9781579584245 |
Containing more than 600 entries, this valuable resource presents all aspects of travel writing. There are entries on places and routes (Afghanistan, Black Sea, Egypt, Gobi Desert, Hawaii, Himalayas, Italy, Northwest Passage, Samarkand, Silk Route, Timbuktu), writers (Isabella Bird, Ibn Battuta, Bruce Chatwin, Gustave Flaubert, Mary Kingsley, Walter Ralegh, Wilfrid Thesiger), methods of transport and types of journey (balloon, camel, grand tour, hunting and big game expeditions, pilgrimage, space travel and exploration), genres (buccaneer narratives, guidebooks, New World chronicles, postcards), companies and societies (East India Company, Royal Geographical Society, Society of Dilettanti), and issues and themes (censorship, exile, orientalism, and tourism). For a full list of entries and contributors, a generous selection of sample entries, and more, visit the Literature of Travel and Exploration: An Encyclopedia website.
Literature of Travel and Exploration
Title | Literature of Travel and Exploration PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Speake |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 1425 |
Release | 2014-05-12 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1135456631 |
Containing more than 600 entries, this valuable resource presents all aspects of travel writing. There are entries on places and routes (Afghanistan, Black Sea, Egypt, Gobi Desert, Hawaii, Himalayas, Italy, Northwest Passage, Samarkand, Silk Route, Timbuktu), writers (Isabella Bird, Ibn Battuta, Bruce Chatwin, Gustave Flaubert, Mary Kingsley, Walter Ralegh, Wilfrid Thesiger), methods of transport and types of journey (balloon, camel, grand tour, hunting and big game expeditions, pilgrimage, space travel and exploration), genres (buccaneer narratives, guidebooks, New World chronicles, postcards), companies and societies (East India Company, Royal Geographical Society, Society of Dilettanti), and issues and themes (censorship, exile, orientalism, and tourism). For a full list of entries and contributors, a generous selection of sample entries, and more, visit the Literature of Travel and Exploration: An Encyclopedia website.
Literature of Travel and Exploration: A to F
Title | Literature of Travel and Exploration: A to F PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Speake |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | 516 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 9781579584252 |
Containing more than 600 entries, this valuable resource presents all aspects of travel writing. There are entries on places and routes (Afghanistan, Black Sea, Egypt, Gobi Desert, Hawaii, Himalayas, Italy, Northwest Passage, Samarkand, Silk Route, Timbuktu), writers (Isabella Bird, Ibn Battuta, Bruce Chatwin, Gustave Flaubert, Mary Kingsley, Walter Ralegh, Wilfrid Thesiger), methods of transport and types of journey (balloon, camel, grand tour, hunting and big game expeditions, pilgrimage, space travel and exploration), genres (buccaneer narratives, guidebooks, New World chronicles, postcards), companies and societies (East India Company, Royal Geographical Society, Society of Dilettanti), and issues and themes (censorship, exile, orientalism, and tourism). For a full list of entries and contributors, a generous selection of sample entries, and more, visit the Literature of Travel and Exploration: An Encyclopedia website.
Cyclopaedia of Modern Travel
Title | Cyclopaedia of Modern Travel PDF eBook |
Author | Bayard Taylor |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 990 |
Release | 1856 |
Genre | Explorers |
ISBN |
Celebrated Travels and Travellers, Part I
Title | Celebrated Travels and Travellers, Part I PDF eBook |
Author | Jules Verne |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 388 |
Release | 2008-12-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781437867992 |
Cyclopaedia of Modern Travel
Title | Cyclopaedia of Modern Travel PDF eBook |
Author | Bayard Taylor |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 544 |
Release | 1860 |
Genre | Voyages and travels |
ISBN |
Travel and Exploration
Title | Travel and Exploration PDF eBook |
Author | Samuel Carter Gilmour |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 624 |
Release | 1910 |
Genre | Geography |
ISBN |