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Writing the dark side of travel /
The travel experience filled with personal trauma; the pilgrimage through a war-torn place; the journey with those suffering: these represent the darker sides of travel. What is their allure and how are they represented? This volume takes an ethnographic and interdisciplinary approach to explore the...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books,
2012.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Between trauma and healing : tourism and neoliberal peace building in divided societies / John Nagle
- Sebald's ghosts : traveling among the dead in The rings of Saturn / Simon Cooke
- Graphic wounds : the comics journalism of Joe Sacco / Tristram Walker
- Visiting Rwanda : accounts of genocide in travel writing / Rachel Moffat
- Walking back to happiness? : modern pilgrimage and the expression of suffering on Spain's Camino de Santiago / Keith Egan
- Shades of darkness : silence, risk, and fear among tourists and Nepalis during Nepal's civil war / Sharon Hepburn
- Beyond frames : the creation of a dance company in healthcare through the journey of brain trauma / Jenny Elliott
- The house on the hill : an analysis of Australia's Stolen Generations' journey into healing through the site of trauma / Fiona Murphy
- Exploring landscapes after battle : tourists at home on the old front lines / Jennifer Iles.