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BL
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1013107
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b767477
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Forsdick, Charles.
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| Title & Author
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Travel in twentieth-century French and Francophone cultures : : the persistence of diversity /\ Charles Forsdick.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2005.
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1 online resource (xxiii, 255 pages)
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| ISBN
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0191698539
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: 1423769708
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: 9780191698538
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: 9781423769705
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0199258295
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-248) and index.
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| Contents
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Intro; Contents; Introduction: Exoticism in the Fin de Siècle: Decline and Recovery; 1. Travelling Concepts: Postcolonial Approaches to Exoticism and Diversity; 2. Le Grand Danger Terrestre: Early Twentieth-Century Exoticism and the Decline of Diversity; 3. Sa(l)vaging Exoticism: New Approaches to 1930s Travel Literature in French; 4. Around the World in a 2CV: Post-War French Travel Writing and the Reordering of 'Elsewhere'; 5. Between Unity and Diversity: Rubbish, the Mosaic, and the Fragments of Travel Literature
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6. Journeying Now: New Directions in Contemporary Travel Literature in FrenchPostface: From the Cultures of Travel to Travelling Cultures; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
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| Abstract
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Drawing on a varied range of material - including early African travel narratives, post-war accounts of journeys in Citroen 2CVs, travel stories of immigrant workers, and contemporary Polynesian literature, this book offers one of the first studies of 20th-century French travel literature.
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French prose literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Travelers' writings, French-- History and criticism.
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French Literature.
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French prose literature.
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Languages Literatures.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- French.
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Romance Literatures.
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Travelers' writings, French.
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Frans.
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Letterkunde.
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Reizen.
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| Dewey Classification
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848/.91080932
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| LC Classification
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PQ629.F67 2005eb
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