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Netographic narratives of user-generated travelogues on tourist destination image of Thailand. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
The image of a tourist destination is considered a vital aspect of international travel experiences, yet research in this area remains limited. Adopting a combination of netography and qualitative research methodology, this study aims to contribute to ...
Zhu JJ, Shan L.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Constructing a Text, Creating an Image: The Case of Johannes Barbarus [PDF]

open access: yesInterlitteraria, 2018
The Estonian poet, physician and politician Johannes Vares-Barbarus (1890–1946) is a contradictory figure in Estonian history and culture. He was a well-known and acknowledged doctor named Vares, but also a poet named Barbarus who was notable for his ...
Anneli Kõvamees
doaj   +3 more sources

“OTHERNESS” DEPICTED IN TRAVELOGUES: MACEDONIA IN GERMAN-LANGUAGE TRAVELOGUES

open access: yesSCIENCE International Journal, 2023
In the German-language travelogues, the term Macedonia is mostly used almost exclusively as a geographical designation. The reasons for this lie in the author’s perception, which is basically burdened by his own mission, cultural background and already (subtly) imposed stereotypes built on the basis of previous knowledge (information that is also ...
Milica Denkovska
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The Study of Historical Travelogues from a Digital Humanities Perspective: Experiences and New Approaches

open access: yesComparative Southeast European Studies
This article explores how Digital Humanities methodologies can be applied to historical travelogues and highlights the potential of these technologies to provide new insights into historical data.
Ananieva Anna   +2 more
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Garden Travelogues

open access: yesFootprint
In this article I introduce the alien view of the traveller, the view from outside, as presented in a number of travel narratives describing the type of the domestic enclosed garden in Nicosia.
Christos Papastergiou
doaj   +3 more sources

“Seven Romantics Sailing Away”: Soviet Journalists on the First Cultural Exchange Visit to the US during the Khrushchev “Thaw” [PDF]

open access: yesЛитературный факт, 2023
The article reconstructs the tour across the US made by seven Soviet newsmen in October–November, 1955. Headed by B. Polevoy, they arrived to study “the best of things in American life.” The delegates spent long hours in conversations with Arizona ...
Olga I. Shcherbinina
doaj   +1 more source

Descriptions of the Forests of Slavonia in Travelogues of the Early Modern Age

open access: yesHistorical Studies on Central Europe, 2022
Forest history is a relatively new discipline in Croatian historiography. The scale of exploitation remains the main point of interest for scholars dealing with forest history.
Robert Skenderović
doaj   +1 more source

Epitomes of Dacia: Wallachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania in Early Modern English Travelogues

open access: yesMulticultural Shakespeare, 2022
This essay examines the kaleidoscopic and abridged perspectives on three early modern principalities (Wallachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania), whose lands are now part of modern-day Romania.
Monica Matei-Chesnoiu
doaj   +1 more source

Over-determined image of the West in first Iranian travelogues [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, 2019
Our concern is with the image of the west in the first Iranian travelogues. How Elements which shape the west image in these travelogues are assembled? Where is their origin? How they interact with each other and were narrated?
A. Heydari, A. Khodaei
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