Studies in Travel Writing special issue: ‘Vertical Travel: Deceleration, Microspection, Confinement’
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12 août 2020
- doi: 10.58079/utz3
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Charles Forsdick, « Studies in Travel Writing special issue: ‘Vertical Travel: Deceleration, Microspection, Confinement’ », Translating Cultures, ID : 10.58079/utz3
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Guest edited by Charles Forsdick (University of Liverpool), Zoe Kinsley (Liverpool Hope University) and Kate Walchester (Liverpool John Moores University) Travel writing is not exclusively a literature of mobility. The journeying it describes often exists in creative tension with experiences of slowness, immobility and even of confinement. Some travelogues recount (self-)imposed sojourns (e.g. Maria Graham’s Three Months Passed in the Mountains East of Rome, or Eric Newby’s Love and War i...