Catharine MeeInterpersonal Encounters in Contemporary Travel Writing
French and Italian Perspectives
Catharine MeeInterpersonal Encounters in Contemporary Travel Writing
French and Italian Perspectives
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A critical study on the theme of interpersonal encounter in late twentieth- and early twenty-first-century French and Italian travel writing.
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
1. ENCOUNTERING, TRAVELLING, WRITING: 1.1 Encounter
1.2 Travel Writing and Tourism
1.3 Voyage/Viaggio
1.4 Chapters
2. STRATEGY, AUTHENTICITY, ETHICS: 2.1 Strategy
2.2 Authenticity
2.3 Ethics
3. GUIDING: 3.1 Authenticity and Mediation
3.2 Translation and Voice
4. HOSTING: 4.1 Hospitality and Authenticity
4.2 Freedom
4.3 The Nature of Encounters
5. STARING: 5.1 The Stare of the Travellee
5.2 Photography and Encounter
6. CHALLENGING: 6.1 Economic Power
6.2 Justification: Rickshaw Riders
6.3 Distancing: Prostitutes
6.4 Dilemma: Beggars
7. ACCOMPANYING: 7.1 Absent Friends
7.2 Alter Ego or Mirror?
7.3 Chance Companions
8. CONCLUDING
Notes
Bibliography
Index