The Eccentric Traveler

The Eccentric Traveler

Author: Michael Gfoeller

Publisher: Outskirts Press

Published: 2020-10-29

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1977236227

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The Eccentric Traveler is a selection of photographs illustrating some of the cultures and traditions that the author has encountered in the course of his travels over the last forty years. He continues to travel the world and search out new wonders of art, archeology, and architecture.


Eccentric Travellers

Eccentric Travellers

Author: John Keay

Publisher: John Murray

Published: 2001-10-25

Total Pages: 219

ISBN-13: 9780719561641

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This is a classic account of obsessives abroad. Madder than the maddest scientists, eccentric travellers made exploration popular. Who could resist the naturalist who wrestled with boa constrictors, or the evangelist who stomped the Hindu Kush stark naked?


Travel Writing, Visual Culture, and Form, 1760-1900

Travel Writing, Visual Culture, and Form, 1760-1900

Author: Brian H. Murray

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-03-18

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 1137543396

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This collection reveals the variety of literary forms and visual media through which travel records were conveyed in the long nineteenth century, bringing together a group of leading researchers from a range of disciplines to explore the relationship between travel writing, visual representation and formal innovation.