Travel Culture

CAROL TRAYNOR WILLIAMS is Professor of Humanities at Roosevelt University, where she has developed and teaches Women's Studies, as well as the interdisciplinary bachelor's program for adults. She is the author of The Dream Beside Me: The Movies and the Children of the Forties (1980) and It's Time for My Story: Soap Opera Sources, Structure, and Response (Praeger, 1992).

• Introduction Sight-Seeing: The Twentieth Century Perspective Origins of Sight-seeing by Judith Adler "The Whole World Within Reach": Travel Images Without Borders by Tom Gunning (Inter)Disciplinary Perspectives on the Travel Culture White Knee Socks vs. Photojournalist Vests: Distinguishing Between Travelers and Tourists by Marielle Risse Childhood and Travel Literature by David Espey Popular Science on the Road: Adventures in Island Biogeography by Michael Bryson Mapmaking: The Poet as Travel Writer by Beatriz Badikian Identity in John Lloyd Stephens' Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan by William E. Lenz D. H. Lawrence in Taos: High Pilgrimage, Low Pilgrimage by John W. Presley Lawrence and Beauvoir at Tua-Tah: European Views of the Heart of the World by Tamara Teale "There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow": Historic Memory and Gender in Walt Disney's "Carousel of Progress" by Lynn Y. Weiner Route 66: Still Kickin' for Students and International Visitors by Terri Ryburn-LaMonte Pioneer "Stargazers": Twentieth-Century Travel Personified Touring America in a Model T by David Tomlinson Learning Our Way Around the World: The Overseas Teaching Subculture by Ruth Carrington Annotated Bibliography Index