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FootprintIn 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
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Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 870-881, October 2026.ABSTRACT This article considers travel writings by metropolitan men in Republican China about Shanxi and western Inner Mongolia as a case study to further explore the transformations and continuities of Chinese masculinities. Drawing upon a range of popular travel narratives, it shows that so‐called “Worn‐Out Shoes (poxie)” – women perceived as ...
Amanda Zhang
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Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 799-809, October 2026.ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
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Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran
Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 846-858, October 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
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Discomforting Narratives: Teaching Eighteenth-Century Women’s Travelogues
ABO : Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts 1640-1830, 2014 In this essay, I describe an undergraduate course I designed and taught on eighteenth-century women’s travelogues and advocate for more courses that explicitly focus on noncanonical genres and authors.
Elizabeth Zold
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International Journal of Philosophy and Social Values, 2020 One’s consciousness is expected to be more open to new ways and learnings during travel. As each traveler is unique, each one can grow in wisdom. This article will argue on the value of doing philosophy in travelling as it gives meaning, identity, and ...
Juan Rafael G. Macaranas
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European Cities in the Foreign Studies of Mykola Rigelman
Київські історичні студії, 2023 The article considers the range of subjects related to Mykola Rigelman’s travels to European countries in the 40-60s of the 19th century. The travelogues of this public figure and historian became the basis of our scientific research.
Oleh Ivaniuk, Yevheniia Bilodid
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Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 833-845, October 2026.ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
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Svět mezi řádky : prolegomena k výzkumu Čapkovy cestopisné tvorby
Bohemica Litteraria, 2013 The study analyzes several aspects of Čapek's travelogues: presentation of the space that is constructed as a system of archetypal universals (e.g. the mountain, the house, the sea, the city) and time that complements the first category.
Agnieszka Janiec-Nyitrai
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Urban Space Securitization: Foreign Visits to Soviet Omsk in the 1920s–1960s
Historia provinciae: журнал региональной историиThe First World War had an enormous impact on the perception by the sovereign national states of their own territorial space. For a number of countries, the end of the war was accompanied by a change in their policy towards national borders, including ...
Dmitrii M. Nechiporuk
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