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Tobienne Francis, Jr. |
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Mandeville's travails : merging travel, theory, and commentary / / Franci Tobienne Jr |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : University of Delaware Press, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Travel as Ideological Belief; Chapter Two: Problems, Observations, and Memory; Chapter Three: Regularities and Hypothesis; Chapter Four: Recorded Experiment and Reproducibility; Chapter Five: (A) Heuristic; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Mandeville's Travails challenges the less than serious stereotyping of travel as both genre and theoretical framework. Instead, and by examining the position of travel, a deeper sense of the human species can be appreciated beyond the displaced borders of language, ritual, and culture. |
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