Introduction: travel writing and the travellee

• Published in: Studies in travel writing Vol. 26; no. 4; pp. 265 - 271
• Main Authors: Tarkka, Laura, Martin, Alison E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon Taylor & Francis Ltd 01.12.2023

First coined by Mary Louise Pratt in 1992, the concept of the “travellee” has received a growing amount of interest in research on travel writing. Exploring the methodological possibilities opened up by the perspective of the travellee, the six articles in this special issue aim both to sharpen the...