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Travelers in literature, Postcolonialism in literature, History and criticism, Travelers' writings, Scandinavian, Other (Philosophy) in literature, Exoticism in literature, In literature, Travel in literature, Travelers' writings, Africa, in literature, South america, in literaturePlaces
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Journeys from Scandinavia: Travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840-2000
2010, University of Minnesota Press
in English
0816673462 9780816673469
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Journeys from Scandinavia: travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840-2000
2010, University of Minnesota Press, Univ Of Minnesota Press
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Journeys from Scandinavia: Travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840 2000
2010, University of Minnesota Press
in English
1299946089 9781299946088
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Part I. Romantic journeys to the Orient: Discovering his inner Turk: Hans Christian Andersen's commodification of the exotic; the hyphenated woman: Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann's juggling categories of gender, nation, and ethnicity; the ironic traveler: danger and identity in Knut Hamsun's Oriental travelogues
Part II. Modern primitive travel: savage science: Johannes V. Jensen in the Malay jungle; humor, gender, and nationality: Isak Dinesen's encounter with Africa; the traveler and the tourist: Axel Jensen's desperate frolic in the Sahara
Part III. Late and postmodern travel: From the personal to the universal-and back: Carsten Jensen around the world; futile journeys: parody, postmodernism, and postnationalism in Erlend Loe's traveling.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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