Questions of travel : postmodern discourses of displacement /
Contemporary theory is replete with metaphors of travel-displacement, diaspora, borders, exile, migration, nomadism, homelessness, and tourism to name a few. In Questions of Travel, Caren Kaplan explores the various metaphoric uses of travel and displacement in literary and feminist theory, traces t...
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Durham, N. C
Duke University Press
1996
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| Series: | Post-contemporary interventions
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Table of Contents:
- Questions of Travel: An Introduction.
- 1.- This Question of Moving": Modern Exile/Postmodern Tourism.
- 2.- Becoming Nomad: Poststructuralist Deterritorializations.
- 3.- Traveling Theorists: Cosmopolitan Diasporas.
- 4.- Postmodern Geographies: Feminist Politics of Location.