Travel Fictions: For further study
About the Readings
- Daisy Miller
- The Sun Also Rises
- The Sheltering Sky
- On the Road
- Death in Venice
- The Comfort of Strangers
- Elephanta Suite
- A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary For Lovers
- Sputnik Sweetheart
Course Materials
"Questions of Travel" by Elizabeth Bishop
Articles on "travel myths"
Thoughts on travel (quotations)
Articles about Travel
Adler, Judith, "Travel as Performed Art"
Cohen, Erik, "The Sociology of Tourism: Approaches, Issues, and Findings"
Cohen, Erik, "A Phenomenology of Tourist Experiences"
Nash, Dennison, "Tourism as an Anthropological Subject"
McCabe, Scott, "Who is a tourist? A critical review"
Franklin, Adrian, and Mike Crang, "The trouble with tourism and travel theory?"
Wang, Ning, "Rethinking authenticity in tourism experience"
MacCannell, Dean, "Staged Authenticity: Arrangements of Social Space in Tourist Settings"
Urry, John, “The Tourist Gaze Revisited"
Urry, John, "The 'Consumption' of Tourism"
Journals and Magazines on Travel
Tourist Studies -- Archive of Issues by Date
Journal of Sustainable Tourism
The International Journal of Tourism Research
Tourism Geographies: An International Journal of Tourism Space, Place and Environment
Geography for Travelers and Travelography Travel News
Literary Traveler, Literary Tours, Literary Travel Writing, Books, Travel, ToursLiteraryTraveler.com
Books about Travel
Culture on Tour: Ethnographies of Travel: Edward M. Bruner
Defining Travel: Diverse Visions: Susan L. Roberson
Destination Culture: Tourism, Museums, and Heritage: Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Encyclopedia of the Literature of Travel and Exploration
Intersecting Journeys: The Anthropology of... - Google Book Search
Native Tours: The Anthropology of Travel and Tourism: Erve Chambers
On the Beaten Track: Tourism, Art, and Place: Lucy R. Lippard
Questions of Travel: Postmodern Discourses of Displacement: Caren Kaplan
Sacred Places: American Tourist Attractions in the Nineteenth Century: John F. Sears
Temperamental Journeys: Essays on the Modern Literature of Travel: Michael Kowalewski
The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing: Peter Hulme, Tim Youngs
The Mind of the Traveler: From Gilgamesh to Global Tourism: Eric J. Leed
The Railway Journey: The Industrialization and Perception of Time and Space: Wolfgang Schivelbusch
The Tourist City: Dennis R. Judd,Susan S. Fainstein
The Tourist Gaze (Theory, Culture and Society Series)- John Urry
The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class: Dean MacCannell
Tourists and Tourism: A Reader: Sharon Bohn Gmelch
Hosts and Guest Revisited- Tourism Issues in the 21st Century (Tourism Dynamics)
Hosts and Guests- The Anthropology of Tourism
More resources
Travel Links - Voice of the Shuttle
Facts & Figures - World Tourism Organization
Leeds Met - Centre for Tourism and Cultural Change
