This page provides a sample full-text travelogue and a preliminary bibliography with over 1,500 entries of primary sources. Please check again for updates.
The sample book:
Senior, Nassau William. A Journal Kept in Turkey and Greece in the Autumn of 1857, and the Beginning of 1858. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1859.
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Bibliography
Some secondary literature on the topic can be found here:
Amin, A. (2013). Ägyptomanie und Orientalismus: Ägypten in der deutschen Reiseliteratur (1175-1663). Mit einem kommentierten Verzeichnis der Reiseberichte (383-1845). Walter de Gruyter.
Behdad, A. (1994). Belated Travelers: Orientalism in the Age of Colonial Dissolution. Duke University Press Books.
Bernard, V. (1996). Österreicher im Orient: eine Bestandsaufnahme österreichischer Reiseliteratur im 19. Jahrhundert. Holzhausen. https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006175586
Bracewell, W., & Drace-Francis, A. (2007). A Comparative History of East European Travel Writing on Europe, Volume 2: East Meets West. Central European University Press. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/princetonalumni/detail.action?docID=3137267
Buzard, J. (1993). The Beaten Track: European Tourism, Literature, and the Ways to ‘Culture’, 1800–1918. Oxford University Press. http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198122760.001.0001/acprof-9780198122760
Carey, D. (2015). Truth, Lies and Travel Writing. In C. Thompson (Ed.), The Routledge Companion to Travel Writing. Routledge.
Carr, H. (2002). Modernism and travel (1880–1940). In P. Hulme & T. Youngs (Eds.), The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing (pp. 70–86). Cambridge University Press.
Genc, K. (Ed.). (2015). An Istanbul Anthology: Travel Writing through the Centuries. The American University in Cairo Press.
Goldsworthy, V. (2006). The Balkans in Nineteenth-Century British Travel Writing. In T. Youngs (Ed.), Travel Writing in the Nineteenth Century (pp. 19–36). Anthem Press; JSTOR. https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt1gxpbpw.7
Gorton, T. J. (Ed.). (2015). A Beirut Anthology: Travel Writing through the Centuries (1 edition). The American University in Cairo Press.
Hammond, A. (2004). The Uses of Balkanism: Representation and Power in British Travel Writing, 1850-1914. The Slavonic and East European Review, 82(3), 601–624. https://www.jstor.org/stable/4213941
Hammond, A. (2010). Memoirs of conflict: British women travellers in the Balkans. Studies in Travel Writing, 14(1), 57–75. https://doi.org/10.1080/13645140903465043
Harlan, D. (2009). Travel, Pictures, and a Victorian Gentleman in Greece. Hesperia: The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 78(3), 421–453. https://www.jstor.org/stable/25622703
Hodkinson, J., Walker, J., Mazumdar, S., & Feichtinger, J. (Eds.). (2013). Tales from the Oriental Borderlands: On the Making and Uses of Colonial Algiers in Germanophone Travel Writing from the Maghreb around 1840. In Deploying Orientalism in Culture and History (pp. 78–98). Boydell and Brewer; JSTOR. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt3fgn1p.8
Hulme, P., & Youngs, T. (Eds.). (2002). The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing. Cambridge University Press.
Korte, B. (2000). English Travel Writing from Pilgrimages to Postcolonial Explorations: From Pilgrimage to Postcolonial. Palgrave Macmillan.
Melman, B. (2014). Women’s Orients: English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918. Palgrave Macmillan.
Mörner, M. (1982). European Travelogues as Sources to Latin American History from the Late Eighteenth Century until 1870. Revista de Historia de América, 93, 91–149. https://www.jstor.org/stable/20139457
Nash, G. (2011). Travellers to the Middle East from Burckhardt to Thesiger: an anthology.
Nash, G. P. (2005). From Empire to Orient: Travellers to the Middle East, 1830-1926. I.B.Tauris.
Oxfeldt, E. (2010). Journeys from Scandinavia: Travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840―2000. University of Minnesota Press.
Rogers, S. S. (2011). Inventing the Holy Land: American Protestant Pilgrimage to Palestine, 1865–1941. Lexington Books.
Rubiés, J.-P. (2000). Travel Writing as a Genre: Facts, Fictions and the Invention of a Scientific Discourse in Early Modern Europe. Journeys: The International Journal of Travel and Travel Writing, 1(1), 5–35.
Schiffer, R. (1999). Oriental panorama: British travellers in 19th-century Turkey. Rodopi.
Sillitoe, Alan. (1995). Leading the blind: a century of guidebook travel 1815-1914. Macmillan. https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/003024813
Spackman, B. (2017). Accidental orientalists: modern Italian travelers in Ottoman lands. Liverpool University Press.
Thompson, C. (Ed.). (2015). The Routledge Companion to Travel Writing (1st edition). Routledge.
Ze’evi, D. (2006). The View from Without: Sexuality in Travel Accounts. In Producing Desire (1st ed., pp. 149–166). University of California Press; JSTOR. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnq80.13