studies in travel writing

Published by: Nottingham Trent University

About the journal

Far-Away Countries and Useful Books: Some Remarks on Antonio Pigafetta and other Travellers in the Pacific at the beginning of the Sixteenth Century Andrea Canova
'That Sailor's Mistake': 'West Indianist Discourse' in Four Nineteenth-Century Travelogues Nadi Edwards
Leaving Huckleberry Finn behind: Belatedness and Authority in Jonathan Raban's Old Glory Andrew Dix
'Everything Fitted into a Suitcase': Possessions and Nomadism in Chatwin's The Songlines Kerry Feathersone
'My Hummocks' - An Interview with Jean Malaurie Jan Borm
Narco-Travelogues and Capital's Appetites Brian Musgrove
Letters to the Editor: Locals and Tourists Cross Over the Skye Bridge Peter Bishop
Work-in-progress: Travelling through Discourse, Discoursing on Travel: Recent Writing on Travel Literature and British Travellers in Mexico Ángel Gurría Quintana

Reviews

Jonathan Lamb, Vanessa Smith and Nicholas Thomas (eds), Exploration and Exchange: A South Seas Anthology, 1680-1900; Suzanne Rickard (ed), George Barrington's Voyage to Botany Bay: Retelling a Convict's Travel Narrative of the 1790s (Stuart Murray)
Amanda Gilroy (ed), Romantic Geographies: Discourses of Travel 1775-1844 (Zoe Kinsley)
Martin Ryle, Journeys in Ireland: Literary Travellers, Rural Landscapes, Cultural Relations (Glenn Hooper)
Pere Gifra-Adroher, Between History and Romance: Travel Writing on Spain in the Early Nineteenth-Century United States (Sara Martin)
Lafcadio Hearn, Two Years in the French West Indies (Peter Hulme)
Charles Nicholl, Somebody Else: Arthur Rimbaud in Africa, 1880-91 (Catherine du Toit)
Gianni Celati, Adventures in Africa (Loredana Polezzi)