{"product_id":"travellers-tales-narratives-of-home-and-displacement-9780415070157","title":"Travellers' Tales: Narratives of Home and Displacement","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jon Bird | Barry Curtis | Melinda Mash\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Popular Culture - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost of us, at various moments in our lives, either adopt a  tourist' identity of are framed within another's tourist experience. Travellers' Tales investigates the future for travelling in a world whose boundaries are shifting and dissolving. The contributors bring together popular and critical discourses of travel to explore questions of identity and politics; history and narration; collecting and representing other cultures. Travellers' tales oscillate between the thrill of novel experiences and unexpected pleasures, and the alienation and loneliness of exile in a strange land. The contributions review recent work on the discourses of tourism, travel and cultural politics; the effects of global interactions and local resistances, and the ways in which records, memorials and signs have all been used to describe the experience of encountering the  other'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46893377355927,"sku":"9780415070157","price":20454.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415070157.webp?v=1770315806","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/travellers-tales-narratives-of-home-and-displacement-9780415070157","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}