Interwar Itineraries : : authenticity in Anglophone and French travel writing / / Emily O. Wittman.

How people traveled, and how people wrote about travel, changed in the interwar years. Novel technologies eased travel conditions, breeding new iterations of the colonizing gaze. The sense that another war was coming lent urgency and anxiety to the search for new places and “authentic” experiences....

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