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1、thecambridgecompaniontoamericantravelwritingTravelwritinghasalwaysbeenintimatelylinkedwiththeconstructionofAmer-icanidentity.Occupyingthespacebetweenfactandfiction,itexposesculturalfaultlinesandrevealsthechangingdesiresandanxietiesofboththetravelerandthereadi
2、ngpublic.Thesespeciallycommissionedessaystracethejourneystakenbywritersfromthepre-revolutionaryperiodrightuptothepresent.Theyexamineawiderangeofresponsestotheproblemsposedbylandscapesfoundbothathomeandabroad,fromtheMississippiandtheSouthwesttoEuropeandtheHol
3、yLand.Throughout,thecontributorsfocusontheroleplayedbytravelwritinginthedefinitionandformationofnationalidentity,andconsiderthediverseexperiencesofcanonicalandlesser-knownwriters.ThisCompanionformsaninvaluableguideforstudentsapproachingthisnew,important,andex
4、citingsubjectforthefirsttime.THECAMBRIDGECOMPANIONTOAMERICANTRAVELWRITINGEDITEDBYALFREDBENDIXENTexasA&MUniversityANDJUDITHHAMERATexasA&MUniversitycambridgeuniversitypressCambridge,NewYork,Melbourne,Madrid,CapeTown,Singapore,SaoPaulo,Delhi˜CambridgeUniversityP
5、ressTheEdinburghBuilding,Cambridgecb28ru,UKPublishedintheUnitedStatesofAmericabyCambridgeUniversityPress,NewYorkwww.cambridge.orgInformationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9780521678315cCambridgeUniversityPress2009Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatuto
6、ryexceptionandtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements,noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewrittenpermissionofCambridgeUniversityPress.Firstpublished2009PrintedintheUnitedKingdomattheUniversityPress,CambridgeAcataloguerecordforthispubl
7、icationisavailablefromtheBritishLibraryLibraryofCongressCataloguinginPublicationdataTheCambridgecompaniontoAmericantravelwriting/editedbyAlfredBendixenandJudithHamera.p.cm.Includesbibliographicalreferences(p.279)andindex.isbn978-0-521-86109-0–isbn978-0-521-6
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