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Introduction - for a history of travel - travel as experience, the ancients and the moderns - from suffering to freedom, the social effects of travel, territorialization and place, the history of travel and the history of culture. Part 1 structure of the journey - departure, passage, arrival: reaching for abroad - departures - journeys-heroic and non-heroic, Gilgamesh - the Search for Fame, Adam and Eve - Being No Longer There, Ywain - Heroic Exile, The altruistic Journey of the Middle Ages, Alexander Kinglake - Escape from Civility, the traveling self, divided and defined, the free knight - mobility and autonomy Such Sweet Wayfaring - the seductions of passage - the wandering philosopher, the observer and recorder, the stranger, the effect of motion on perception, The Objectivity of the Passenger, The Self of the Passenger, the structure of passage, the liberation of passage the stranger at the gates - arrivals - the battle of entry, the ordeals of civility, the attribution of divinity, the waiting period, the traveler's tale space and gender - women's mediations - the erotics of arrival, sexual hospitality and prostitution, The force that Moves Nations. Part 2 Philosophical travel: traveling in time - ancient and medieval traditions - toward the ancient centres of order The Philosophical Traveller in Egypt, The Philosophical Traveler in India, holy lands, sacred texts, and pilgrimage the wandering scholars of the Middle Ages the encounter with the new world - Europe's discovery of itself - the Indians and the golden age of paganism distancing the observer from the observed the alienated eye - scientific travel - the legitimation of curiosity The Theology of Observation, The authority of the Eye, the grand tour and the travel report the expedition The New Botany, The Promise of Geology, The dynamics of Time, a history of nature - Darwin and Wallace The Return to Beginnings, Paradise Revisited. Part 3 Travel and identity: the spermatic journey - travel as man's fate travel as fictional death the knight errant traveling societies - agents of history - nomadic societies - traveling light Fusion, Fission, and Pilgrimate, The Origins of Patriarchy. Part contents.
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