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Traveling in place : a history of armchair travel /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stiegler, Bernd
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Filkins, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Rooms in literature.
Travel in literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Brief travel guide
  • The journey around the room
  • Pilgrimages
  • The "Frauenzimmer"
  • Expeditions in the near-at-hand
  • Framed views
  • The life of plants
  • The life of objects
  • The journey through a sea of images
  • Dark chambers
  • Interiors
  • The flâneur
  • Excursion and stopover: around the world in eighty days
  • Peregrinations
  • Travels with a room
  • A cinematic baedeker
  • The journey to la défense
  • Journeys into the world as text
  • The journey into oneself
  • Crossing-crisscrossing
  • Cinematic explorations
  • Near distance
  • The final journey.