Rebecca Jones is a Lecturer in the Department of African Studies and Anthropology at the University of Birmingham.

At the Crossroads is guaranteed to remain an authoritative reference for many years to come.

• IntroductionAfrican travel writing: genres of writing and forms of travelTravel writing, colonial print culture, and the Yoruba newspapers of the 1920sIsaac Délàno's The Soul of Nigeria, at the crossroads of "civilisation"Journeys of experience and transformation: the quest narrative in Yoruba and English fictionSurveying and serving Nigeria in national travel writing after the civil war"Nigeria is my playground": travel for travel's sake in twenty-first century NigeriaFrom the "dark return" to the "open" nation: diaspora travel narratives of return to NigeriaEpilogue: Southwest Nigerian travel writing and literary culture at the crossroadsBibliography

Rebecca Jones is a Lecturer in the Department of African Studies and Anthropology at the University of Birmingham.

At the Crossroads is guaranteed to remain an authoritative reference for many years to come.

• IntroductionAfrican travel writing: genres of writing and forms of travelTravel writing, colonial print culture, and the Yoruba newspapers of the 1920sIsaac Délàno's The Soul of Nigeria, at the crossroads of "civilisation"Journeys of experience and transformation: the quest narrative in Yoruba and English fictionSurveying and serving Nigeria in national travel writing after the civil war"Nigeria is my playground": travel for travel's sake in twenty-first century NigeriaFrom the "dark return" to the "open" nation: diaspora travel narratives of return to NigeriaEpilogue: Southwest Nigerian travel writing and literary culture at the crossroadsBibliography

Rebecca Jones is a Lecturer in the Department of African Studies and Anthropology at the University of Birmingham.

At the Crossroads is guaranteed to remain an authoritative reference for many years to come.

• IntroductionAfrican travel writing: genres of writing and forms of travelTravel writing, colonial print culture, and the Yoruba newspapers of the 1920sIsaac Délàno's The Soul of Nigeria, at the crossroads of "civilisation"Journeys of experience and transformation: the quest narrative in Yoruba and English fictionSurveying and serving Nigeria in national travel writing after the civil war"Nigeria is my playground": travel for travel's sake in twenty-first century NigeriaFrom the "dark return" to the "open" nation: diaspora travel narratives of return to NigeriaEpilogue: Southwest Nigerian travel writing and literary culture at the crossroadsBibliography