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  • Adams, Stephen -- "Thoreau as Ugly American . . ."
  • Alexander, Ilene -- "Traveling Toward Ideas & Actions: Four American Activists . . ."
  • Allen, Brian -- "The Orientalism of Washington Irving . . ."
  • Allen, Nina -- "Gendered Travel Writing . . ."
  • Argiro, Thomas -- "Ethnographic Narrative & Darwinian Displacement . . ."
  • Bailey, Brigitte -- "The Italian Tour . . . in Sedgwick's Travel Writing"
  • Baraw, Charles -- "Hawthorne's Grand Tour and the Touristic Aesthetic"
  • Barbeito, Patricia -- "Crevecoeur's Simple Surveyor of Lands Goes Native"
  • Bardel, Kate -- "Travel Literature and the East End"
  • Barney, Brett -- "Irving's Revisioning of British/American Relations"
  • Bassett, Troy James -- "W. Somerset Maugham, Empire, and the 'Yellow Streak'"
  • Beebe, Ann -- "The Honorable Amelia Murray's Letters . . ."
  • Bergmann, Linda -- "Creating Correspondents: From Personal Narrative to Travel . . ."
  • Berk, Ozlem -- "Modern British Travellers in Search of the Turkish"
  • Berndt, Michael -- "Like Home, Only Better: Morris Birkbeck . . ."
  • Birkwood, Susan -- "Drawing Borders: Isaac Weld . . ."
  • Blake, Susan L. -- "Desert and Jungle Romances of the 1920s"
  • Boening, John -- "Graham Greene at the End of an Era"
  • Borm, Jan -- "Acceleration and Deceleration in Jonathan Rabin's American Work"
  • Bowers, Terence -- "English Travel Accounts of the Middle East"
  • Brault, Rob -- "Conquering the West: Lewis & Clark's Map . . ."
  • Brumfield, Allaire -- (The Grand Tour in Greece)
  • Bucher, Christine -- "New Spaces in Forster and Woolf"
  • Buff, Rachel -- "Compulsory Moves: Federal Indian Relocation Policy . . ."
  • Bunzli, James -- "Charles Mathews' 1834 U.S. Tour of 'A Trip to America'"
  • Burton, Stacy -- "Gender and Narrative in Contemporary Travel Writing"
  • Buzard, James -- "Tourism and Autoethnography in Modern Britain"
  • Cain, Jimmie -- "Dracula and Russophobia"
  • Calotychos, Evangelos -- "Persephone's Dinner with the Colossal Male Ego . . ."
  • Carden, Mary Paniccia -- "Travelling Masculinity in the Writings of Kerouac and Kennedy"
  • Chiang, Mark -- "Reading Japan in Postmodernity"
  • Chiaviello, A. -- "Graham Greene's Mexico and Mine . . ."
  • Chu, Patricia -- "National Identity and Imperial Travel"
  • Chubbuck, Katharine -- "Lafcadio Hearn's Ghostly Journey in Japan"
  • Clark, Tracy -- "Julia Blackburn's Novel Daisy Bates in the Desert . . ."
  • Clarke, Michael Tavel -- "The Pygmies in Victorian Travel Narratives. . ."
  • Cochran, Heather -- "Tour Guides in Cyberspace . . ."
  • Colbert, Benjamin -- "Mungo Park's Travels into the Interior of Africa"
  • Comer, Denise -- "Ethnographic Travel Writing in Nineteenth-Century Britain"
  • Cox, John -- "Three Travellers' Views of the South"
  • Cruz, Isabel Gonzalez & Pilar Gonzalez de la Rosa -- "Spanish Influences . . ."
  • Curtis, David -- "Self-Representation in Benjamin Franklin's 'Journal'. . ."
  • DeNeve, Rose -- "Travel, Art, and Imperialism in British India"
  • Dillman, Richard -- "Sarah Orne Jewett's Paradoxical Vision. . ."
  • Doyle, James -- "War-Time Travellers on the Alaska Highway"
  • Dykstra, Kristin -- "Theodore Child and the Failed Purchase of Empire"
  • Edwards, Justin -- "The Seeing 'I': Henry James's Tour . . ."
  • Engelhardt, Carol -- "Anglicans Abroad: Victorian Reactions . . ."
  • Espey, David -- "Paul Theroux, the Peace Corps, and Postcolonial . . ."
  • Feeser, Andrea -- "Constance F. G. Cumming: Constructing . . .Hawaii"
  • Fisher, Joann Hentsch -- "Dickens's Ire with America in 'American Notes'"
  • Fitzpatrick, Kristin -- "Disillusioning Eve: Caroline Kirkland's Gendering . . ."
  • Flint, Allen -- "Travel Letters of Elizabeth Akers Allen"
  • Franey, Laura -- "Violent Equality: A Reappraisal of Travel . . ."
  • Frey, Heather -- "Voyages of Self-discovery: M. Wollstonecraft . . . and A. Jameson"
  • Gale, Richard -- "New York Stage, the Eastern Tourist, & the Characterization . . ."
  • Garnett, Robert -- "The Second Time Around: Dickens in America . . ."
  • Gaynor, Nancy -- "Nursing Narratives of the Great War"
  • Gergits, Julia -- "The Paintings in the Marianne North Gallery. . ."
  • Giannuli, Dimitra -- "The . . . Mission of American Congregationalists to the Greeks"
  • Gillen, Shawn -- "Henry James at Siena"
  • Green, Charles B. -- "Sir Charles Lyell in America"
  • Grenier, Katherine H. -- "Mapping North Britain: Tourists & Travelers . . ."
  • Grushow, Ira -- "The Travel Writings of Louis Simond"
  • Hadziselimovic, Omer -- "Under Western Eyes: Bosnia in the Nineteenth Century . . ."
  • Hagglund, Elizabeth -- "Cassandra Willoughby: An Early 18th-Century Travel Writer"
  • Hammond, Joseph P. -- "Inscribing the West: Frank Leslie's Nineteenth-Century Railway Tour"
  • Holliday, Shawn -- "Tourism and Exile in Thomas Wolfe's 'Of Time and the River'"
  • Harper, Lila M. -- "Negotiating around Scenes of Impropriety in 19th C. Women's. . ."
  • Harrington, Charles D. -- "Narrative Personae in 19th C. Australian Travel Writing"
  • Harvey, Alison -- "Rereading Gertrude Bell . . ."
  • Harvey, Bruce A. -- "Martin Delany, Africa, and African-American Agency"
  • Hayward, Jennifer Poole -- "Maria Graham in Nineteenth-Century Chile"
  • Heffernan, Teresa -- "Lady Mary's Turkish Embassy Letters"
  • Helmers, Marguerite -- "Charting Scholarly Directions with the Work of Stephen Graham"
  • Howells, H. Elizabeth -- "John Frederick Lewis's 'The Hhareem of 1850'"
  • Hutchings, William -- "The Novelist as 'Envoy' & as Utopiographer . . ."
  • Hyman, Susan -- "Home & Away: Ann Barry in France . . ."
  • Irmscher, Christoph -- "Louis Agassiz and William James in Brazil"
  • Ivison, Douglas -- "Melville's 'Typee,' Travel Narrative, and Colonial Discourse"
  • Jarvis, Robin -- "Transformations in Pedestrian Travel"
  • Jewell, Richard -- "The Making of Myth: A Freelance Travel Writer Speaks"
  • Judkins, David C. -- "Fred Selous: Big Game Hunter, . . ."
  • Keirstead, Christopher M. -- "Travel and Genre in . . . A.H. Clough and E.B. Browning"
  • Kevorkian, Martin and Orr, Stanley -- "'The Algerine Captive' and the Traveler's Critique. . ."
  • Kincheloe, Pamela -- "American Monumental Discourse. . .at. . .Westminster Abbey"
  • Kneale, J. Douglas -- "Wordsworth in the Isle of Man"
  • Koundoura, Maria -- "Eighteenth-Century Travel Narratives and the Question of Greece's Location"
  • Ledford-Miller, Linda -- "Meeting the President: British and American Travelers to Guatemala"
  • Lockwood, Anne -- "Mary Eliza Rogers' 'Domestic Life in Palestine'"
  • McLean, Thomas -- "Digging Their Way Home: American Teachers in China"
  • McQuillan, Gene -- "Travel Gets Ugly: Responding to Sally Tisdale's . . ."
  • Mellen, Abigail -- "Albert Brisbane and. . . European Utopian Movements..."
  • Melton, Jeffrey A. -- "Identity and Experience in 19th-Century Travel Books"
  • Meyer, Martin -- "Europe Without Baedecker: Jean Stafford . . ."
  • Michoustina, Nadia -- "Tourist as Spectacle in E. M. Forster's . . ."
  • Milowski, Carol --"Mary Austin, Travel Writing, and the 'New Western History'"
  • Miskolcze, Robin -- "Women's Shipwreck Narratives at the Turn of the 18th C."
  • Moore, Alexander -- "Making Imperial Space. . ."
  • Moore, David -- "Langston Hughes's 'A Negro Looks at Soviet Central Asia'"
  • Morgan, Marjorie -- "Travel, Trumpery, & Theology: Religion & National . . ."
  • Moynagh, Maureen -- "Travels of Nancy Cunard"
  • Mueller, Allen -- "Byron, Childe Harold, and Romantic Travel Narrative"
  • Nattermann, Udo -- "The Last International Novel"
  • Neckar, Lance -- "Frederick Law Olmsted's Early Travels"
  • Nichols, Capper --"Reading Local Attractions"
  • O'Neill, Patricia -- "Ancient Egyptians and Suffragettes: Amelia Edwards Among the Ruins"
  • Overmeier, Judith -- "Formation of Children's Attitudes towards Travel"
  • Palmer, Stephanie -- "Davis, Howells, and Wister's Shaping of the Ethical Traveling Self"
  • Paton, Priscilla -- "The Tourist's Desires in . . . Elizabeth Bishop"
  • Peretz, Camille -- American Travelers to Paris, 1780 - 1850
  • Pesman, Ros -- "Explorations in Civilisation: Australian Travel Writing . . ."
  • Pigeon, Elaine -- "Sex & Death in Virginia Woolf's 'The Voyage Out'"
  • Radzilowski, John -- "American Views of Polish Peasants in Europe and the U.S."
  • Rennella, Mark -- "The Effect of the Steamship on American . . ."
  • Rhoades, Carol -- "European Travellers on Iceland's Beaten Tracks"
  • Rico, Monica -- "Manners and Politics in British Accounts of the American Frontier"
  • Risse, Marielle -- "Post WWII Travelers Lost and Found"
  • Roggenkamp, Karen -- "Marketing the Traveling Feat: Nellie Bly, Jules Verne . . ."
  • Roth, Christine Ann -- "Remote Control: 'Fixing' Englishness . . ."
  • Ryall, Anka -- "Mary Wollstonecraft's Scandinavia"
  • Schmeller, Erik -- "Racial Attitudes & National Identity . . ."
  • Schramer, James -- "A pom in the Anitpodes: Bruce Chatwin's Australia"
  • Schriber, Mary Suzanne -- "Elizabeth Robbins Pennell and Joseph Pennell"
  • Schweizer, Bernard -- "English Travel Writing in the 1930s . . ."
  • Schwer, Angela -- "Humanitarian Authority in Nineteenth-Century Missionary . . ."
  • Schwetman, John -- "From Epic to Novel by Way of Route 66 . . ."
  • Seiler, Lars -- "Allen S. Williams' Journey into NY's Chinatown"
  • Silva, Alan -- "Running to Myself: Mary Rowlandson's & Elizabeth Ashbridge's . . ."
  • Simpson, Mark -- "Raging Epidemics: Foreign Agents in the Postcard Craze . . ."
  • Smith, Thomas -- "Self-Representation in Bruce Chatwin's 'The Songlines'"
  • Special Session on Professional Issues
  • Stec, Loretta -- "Rebecca West's 'Survivors in Mexico'"
  • Stein, Rebecca Luna -- "Freya Stark and the Aesthetics of Sight"
  • Sterrenburg, Lee -- "Rejecting Paradise: Nineteenth-Century British Scientific . . ."
  • Sumption, Linda -- "Figuring Domesticity in the Adventures of Lewis . . ."
  • Tabor, Carole -- "DeForest in Europe & the Orient . . ."
  • Taylor, Rhonda Harris -- "Native Journeys: Contemporary Indian Voices"
  • Tienhooven, Marie-Jose -- "Between Traveller & Travelee: Scott's . . ."
  • Tingley, Stephanie A. -- "Fanny Bullock and William Hunter Workman. . ."
  • van de Bilt, Eduard -- "Twain and the End of Orientalism"
  • van Gessel, Nina -- "Popularity and Impermanence in Peter Mayle's Provence"
  • Volkmer, Jon -- "The Evolution of the Sunday Travel Section"
  • Wadsworth, Sarah -- "Imaginary Landscapes? William Williams & the 'Journal of Penrose, Seaman'"
  • Weatherford, Jenny -- "The Fiction of E. Annie Proulx"
  • White, Craig -- "Variations on the Visual: Henry James's . . ."
  • Williams, Bill -- "Putting Paddy in the Picture: Pictorial Techniques . . ."
  • Wilson, Chad -- "A Bird's Eye View: Isabella Bird's America . . ."
  • Windholz, Anne -- "Travel Writing on America in Late-Victorian Magazines"
  • Wisneski, Richard -- "Jonathan Carver & the Gradual Creation of America . . ."
  • Wood, Molly -- "Becoming an Authority on Mexico . . ."
  • Woods, Karen -- "The Fremonts Write the American West"
  • Zacharasiewicz, Waldemar -- "German Professor as Cultural Model"
  • Zainer, Leanne -- "Foreigner in the Hamam: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's . . ."
  • Zanzucchi, Anne -- "Writing the Fate of the Indians: Margaret Fuller's . . ."

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