Mandeville's travails : merging travel, theory, and commentary / Francis Tobienne Jr.

By:

Tobienne, Francis [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Newark : University of Delaware Press ; Lanham, Maryland : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2016]Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 153 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781611496048
1611496047

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mandeville's travails.DDC classification:

820.9/32 23

LOC classification:

PR2054 .T63 2016

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Contents:

Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Travel as Ideological Belief; Chapter Two: Problems, Observations, and Memory; Chapter Three: Regularities and Hypothesis; Chapter Four: Recorded Experiment and Reproducibility; Chapter Five: (A) Heuristic; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Summary: Mandeville's Travails challenges the less than serious stereotyping of travel as both genre and theoretical framework. Instead, and by examining the position of travel, a deeper sense of the human species can be appreciated beyond the displaced borders of language, ritual, and culture.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Mandeville's Travails challenges the less than serious stereotyping of travel as both genre and theoretical framework. Instead, and by examining the position of travel, a deeper sense of the human species can be appreciated beyond the displaced borders of language, ritual, and culture.