Borders and Crossings: International and multidisciplinary

Conference on Travel Writing (13-16 September)

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME (DRAFT)

Thursday 13 September, NP Brijuni

10.00-13.00 – Arrival of participants, guided historic walking tour of NP Brijuni
13.00-14.00 – Registration and light lunch
15.00 – Welcome by representatives of the NP Brijuni, University, programme committee
16.00 – Plenary 1: Tim Youngs, the founder of the „Borders&Crossings“ network
17.00 – Panels/paralel sessions 1,2,3,4
18.00 – Panels/paralel sessions 5,6,7,8
19.00 –Early evening reading: Tim Youngs, Rory Waterman, Patrick McGuiness, Valter Milovan
and other interested colleagues/or alternatively on Saturday, 15 September, as part of a
conference dinner - after a study tour of Pula/
20.00 – Drinks reception, dinner

Friday 14 September, NP Brijuni

9.00 – Registration
9.30 –Plenary 2: Prof. emeritus Svein Mønnesland – Istria through foreign eyes
10.30 – Coffee and tea break
11.00 - Panels – parallel sessions 9,10,11
12.00 – Panels - parallel sessions 12, 13, 14
13.00 – Panels - parallel sessions 15, 16, 17
14.00 – Lunch
15.00 – Panels - parallel sessions 18, 19, 20
16.00 – Panels - parallel sessions 21, 22, 23
17.00 – Panels – parallel sessions 24, 25, 26
18.00 – Round table – The challenges of sustainable tourism development in the Mediterranean –
case study NP Brijuni
20.00 – Dinner
Saturday 15 September, NP Brijuni
8.30 – Registration
9.00 –Plenary 3: Prof. Peter Borsay –Past, present and future of the tourism development in
Europe and in the Mediterranean
10.00 - Panels - parallel sessions 27, 28, 29
11.00 – Panels - parallel sessions 28, 29, 30
12.00 – Panels - parallel sessions 33, 34, 35
13.00 – Panels – parallel sessions 36, 37, 38
14.00 – Panels – parallel sessions 39, 40
15.00 – Lunch
16.00 – Study visit to Pula
19.00 – Conference dinner

Sunday, 16 September
9.00 – Plenary 4?: /Daniela Jelinčić, Institute for international relations and development – to
confirm /
10.00 – Panels-parallel sessions?
10.30 – Guided Historic Walking Tour of NP Brijuni or alternatively „Istra Tour“ bus excursion
(depending on the number of interested participants)
14.00 – Lunch and farewell
PARALLEL SESSIONS
13 September: 16.00 – Introductory lecture - Tim Youngs

17.00 – 19.30: panels 1-8

Panel 1: Contemporary Travel Writing

Tim Hannigan, University of Leicester, UK: Contracts, conventions and tensions: reader
reception and the production of contemporary travel writing
Mathilde Poizat-Amar, University of Kent, UK: Contemporary French Travel Writing in the
Digital Age: Challenges and Ways Out

Dr Ben Cocking, University of Kent, UK: Competing forms of travel writing in print based and
user generated journalism
Rory Waterman, Nottingham Trent University, UK:
‘What country, friends, is this?’: the challenge and risk of memorialising in poetry of
travel – a reading and discussion of ongoing work

Panel 2 – Travel Writing and National/Transnational Identities (Balkans)

Cristina Cugnata, Ca’ Foscari University Venice: Constructing identities. The travel
experience of Elizaveta de Vitte and Rebecca West: a compared study between two
committed women-travellers

Miluša Bakrač, University of Montenegro: Montenegro in the travelogue Black Lamb and
Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia, 1941, Rebecca West

Fabio Bego, University of Roma Tre: Albanians and Slavs through the eyes of Western
European travellers between the 17th and the 18th century*

Panel 3 – Scandinavian Journeys

Kim Simonsen, University of Bergen and University of Amsterdam: Fields Of Knowledge:
Natural History, Antiquarianism And The Discovery Of The Romantic North - Landscape,
Environment, and Travelling European “Men of Science and Letters” 1800-1900

Carina Lidströ m, University of Ö rebro, Sweden: Racism and Abolitionism - The Depiction of
Slavery in Two Swedish Travelogues from the Mid-nineteenth Century

Ilona Lindh, University of Helsinki: Strategies of first-person narration in contemporary

Finnish travelogues

Panel 4/5 - Archives and libraries

Monica Fin, University of Padua, Italy: From Zadar to the British Library: the Curious
Journey of Giovanni Tanzlingher’s “Vocabulario di tre nobilissimi linguaggi”

Maja Maricevic, British Library: Digital heritage: opportunities and challenges beyond
borders

Bruno Dobrić, University Library, Juraj Dobrila Univrsity of Pula: Rare Travelogues from the
Marine Library in Pula

Milenka Bukvić, Research Library of Zadar: The beginnings of tourism and travel culture –
Rare travelogues from the Scientific Library of Zadar

Ksenija Tokić, Institute for Tourism, Ivo Tokić, Croatian Information and Documentation Society:
Libraries and Tourism on Croatian Adriatic

Roberto Dapit, University of Udine, Italy: Narratives of meetings and exchanges of cultures
from the documents of the State Archive of Zadar

Panel 6 - Crossing Borders

Matthew Longo, Leiden University, Netherlands: In the Shadow of the Wall: Dispatches from
the Border

Anna Karwinska, CUE, Krakow, Poland: Borders today. Sociological point of view

Igor Jovanović, University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia: Illegal migrations from Croatia after
WW2

Nenad Grgurica, Regional customs office Split, Croatia: Customs offices on Croatian-Slowenian
border from 1991. to 2013.

Panel 7 – Literature and the City

Tijana Parezanović, Alfa BK University, Belgrade: The Representation of Tourists in Fictional
Cities, Resorts, and Other Spaces

Igor Grbić, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula: Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities: a fake travelogue
and a true testimony

Nikolett Toth, Università degli Studi di Firenze; Italy: The city in the Literature - La città in
letteratura

Diana Njegovan, independent scholar: A city as a key to interpreting an Alessandro Baricco’s

novel

Ana Stefanovska, University of Padua, Italy: Reading spaces between fiction and reality: new
tendencies of literary tourism
Panel 8 – Travel and Translation
Grzegorz Moroz, University of Białystok, Poland: Beneath Aother Sky: Travel Books, Canon
and Translation

Petra Ž agar-Š oštarić, University of Rijeka and Natalia Kaloh Vid, University of Maribor: The City
in Literary Translations: Is Kiev still Kiev in English translations of Mikhail Bulgakov's
Novel The White Guard?

Friday 14 September
9.30 – Plenary: Prof. emeritus Svein Mønnesland –Istria through foreign eyes
11.00- Panel 9 – Mediterranean and Adriatic as spaces of intense intercultural exchange
Melinda Székely, University of Szeged, Hungary: Serendipity: The Roman discovery of
Taprobane

Martin Roth, University of Szeged, Hungary: The happy town of Frane Petrić and the italian
utopias of the Renaissance*

Benedetto Ligorio, Sapienza University of Rome: The Republic of Ragusa (Dubrovnik) and
the Adriatic trade in XVII century a cross-cultural study

Robert Matijašić, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula: “Home-keeping youth have ever homely
wits” - Travel and Knowledge in the Age of Enlightment on the Eastern Adriatic Coast

David McCallam, University of Sheffield, UK: ‘Illyria Reborn: the Imperial French
Construction of the Provinces Illyriennes, 1809-1813’

Panel 10 - Writing between Homeland and Exile

Michaël Green, University of Copenhagen, Denmark: Exile, employment and networks: The
case of the Huguenots

Renata Šamo, University of Zagreb, Croatia: Marco Antonio de Dominis in England

Krešimir Vunić, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Croatia: Lord Byron: Satire and Escape

Amanda Skamagka, University of Athens, Greece: Travelling poets during the Greek
dictatorship: Nikiforos Vrettakos and Titos Patrikios in Italy

Panel 11 Travel with Cycling – From Istria to Lepant:

Vedad Spahić, University of Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dragoslav Dedović, Deutsche Welle: Horizons and Limes of Travelogue With a Thesis –
Rumiz’s Journey Along the Adriatic and Ionian Coasts Through History

Elis Deghenghi Olujić, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula

I percorsi istriani di Paolo Rumiz / The Istrian trails of Paolo Rumiz

Orkun Kocabiyik, Akdeniz University Antalya, Turkey: Re-Experiencing the Text: Literary
Tourism and Travel with Cycling during fin de siècle*
 12.00 - Panel 12 – Enlightenment Travel Journals
Kathryn Walchester, Liverpool John Moores University: Having found ‘nothing good but its
wines’; Eighteenth-century stereoscopic Travel Account and the Significance of Class
Nataliia Voloshkova, Dragomanov National Pedagogical University, Ukraine: Reading Travel
Books In The Bluestocking Circle, 1770-1790: The Evidence Of Mary Hamilton’s Diaries
And Correspondence
Magdalena Ożarska, Jan Kochanowski University, Poland: Mary Wants an Inkbottle: The
Writing, Reading and Readers of Mary and Dorothy Wordsworths’ 1820 Continental
Travel Journals

Panel 13 - Mobility, multiculturalism and shared Euro-Mediterranean heritage in todays

Croatia

Renata Schellenberg, Mount Allison University, Canada

Habsburg Heritage: Mobility, Multiculturalism and Memory in today’s Istria

Sandro Cergna, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Croatia

The case of espionage from the 18th century: a reconnaissance trip to Pula made by a
group of intelligence officers of the Habsburg Emperor. Notes from the Anonymous
Report to the Governor of Pula dated 28 March 1788

Marieta Djaković, Kristina Djaković, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula

Jaro Zeman „Pola – Verlorene Heimat“ –. Intercultural aspects of the life and socialization
of a former resident of Pula.

Petra Ž agar-Šoštarić, University of Rijeka and Natalia Kaloh Vid, University of Maribor
Refuge and relaxation ~ banishment and desolate loneliness on the North Adriatic Sea

Panel 14 - Pilgrimage routes

Izabella Frąckowiak, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland: The (hi)story of European
pilgrimages

Antonella Palumbo, Centro Italiano di Studi Compostellani in Perugia: The Compostellan and
the Michaelic Routes: a comparison of historical and anthopological contexts

Marinko Marić, the Study Programme History of the Adriatic and the Mediterranean, University
of Dubrovnik: The travelogue and guidance to pilgrims to the Holy Land by the Ragusan
Bonifacije Stjepović Drkolica
13.00 Lunch

14.00 - Panel 15 - Home and away: migratory movements and diasporic identities in a

time of 'crisis'
Ellen Davis-Walker, University of Edinburgh: Postcolonial Brussels and decolonial walking
tours: stepping towards a transnational public sphere with the Collectif Memoire
Coloniale

Anna-Leena Toivanen, University of Liège: Poetics of “Homecoming” in Contemporary

Francophone Afrodiasporic Return Narratives

Bronwyn Winter, University of Sydney: Transnational immobilities: the Calais jungle and the
outsourcing of border politics in a time of ‘crisis’

Panel 16 – Travel, environment and culinary tourism

Sylvie Durmelat, Georgetown University: Couscous, Colonies and Culinary tourism

Françoise Besson, Université Toulouse 2- Jean Jaurès: The Focus on Vegetable Biodiversity in
Some Travel Books: Travel Writing as Environmental Literature

Panel 17 – Traveling between East and West – Crossing Borders

Christina Parte, University College London, UK: Travelling to, through, under and across the
divided city

Agnieszka Kaczmarek, University of Applied Sciences in Nysa, Poland: Socialist and Capitalist
Baggage: Memoirs by Wanda Rutkiewicz and Arlene Blum

Nicholas Barnett, Swansea University, UK: Through the Curtain: British Cold War Tourism in
the Soviet Union

Joanna Majewska, Jagiellonian University Krakow, Poland: The travel, which normally should
have taken less than an hour by bus. Internat by Serhiy Zhadan in geopoetics.

15,00 - Panel 18 - Post/colonial journeys—transnational trajectories:

Alessandra Benedicty-Kokken, CUNY: Connoting Practices of Travel in an “in-French”

Context: Towards a Longue Durée Approach

Charles Forsdick, University of Liverpool, UK: Playing empire: French colonial board games
as travel writing

Emmanuelle Radar, Radboud Universiteit, Nimègue : Diasporas en voyage? Migrations

africaines et romans franco-vietnamiens

Olga Retziou, University of Padua: The reconstruction of the “imaginary map”: Uprooting
and transnational identity in the representation of the Somali diaspora in Madre piccola
(Cristina Ali Farah)

Panel 19 – Imperial Eyes

Juanjuan Wu, University of Melbourne : Beyond Imperial Eyes: Interpersonal Encounters in
Travel Narratives of Isabella Bird in China in the 1890s

Ben Cocking, University of Kent, UK: Geopolitical transformations: nostalgia and modernity
in Norman Lewis’s Golden Earth: Travels in Burma (1952), Eric Newby’s A Short Walk in
the Hindu Kush (1958) and Wilfred Thesiger’s Marsh Arabs (1964

Patrick Levačić, University of Zadar, Croatia

Orient in travelogues by 19th century French female travel writers

Panel 20 - Cultural constructions of Eighteenth century’s towns. Comparing Italy and

Romania

Claudia-Florentina Dobre, Centre for Memory and Identity Studies, Bucharest, Romania: Travel
as knowledge transfer: Romanian travelers and theirs writings about the West in the 19 th
century

Emanuela Costantini, University of Perugia, Italy: A capital where losing oneself: Bucharest in
the Romanian literature of the 19th century

Angelo Pagliardini, University of Innsbruck, Austria: Travelers and tourists in the

transnational Rome of Belli

Alexandra Vranceanu, University of Bucharest, Romania: The “Grand Tour” of Vasile

Alecsandri in Italy and the image of the Italian towns in the Romantic Romanian
literature

16,00 - Panel 21– Tourists, Travellers....Tensions? Modern and contemporary travel

writing in French
Sarah Budasz, Durham University, UK: Ella Maillart and Annemarie Schwarzenbach on the
road to Afghanistan: journeying inwards and outwards

Kathryn Jones, Swansea University, UK: Semeuses de joie [Sowers of Joy]: Transcultural
Exchange in Caroline Riegel’s Travel Narratives

Jean-Xavier Ridon, University of Nottingham, UK: From mystical counter-cultural to

ecological elsewhere

Panel 22 – Cultural routes, Branding and Storytelling

Manuela Graf, Center for Study in Cultural Development, Cluster of Cultural Routes, Belgrade,
Serbia: Cultural Routes and Territory Branding through Storytelling
 Romana Lekić, Bernays University College Zagreb, Ružica Rašperić and Dijana Zajec: Tourist
route- a trail of authors and poets of the Zagreb County

Eva Posch, SEEHA Southeastern European History and Anthropology, Department of History,
University of Graz, Austria: Destination Pula: Tourism, City Brands and Public History

Bozena Gierat-Bieroń , Institute of European Studies, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

Integration, memory, tourism: European Union action for the European Heritage Label.
European Cultural Routes od the Council of Europe. Polish cases.

Panel 23 – Teaching cultural tourism

Silvia Baage, McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland: Teaching Cultural Tourism in the
College Classroom: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Moira Bobanović, Jasmina Gržinić, Juraj Dobrila University in Pula, Faculty of Economics and
Tourism "Dr. Mijo Mirković" Pula, Croatia: Teaching tourism students with cultural
intelligence

Panel 24 - 17,00 Sustainable Tourism Development Potential in the Mediterranean

Kristina Afrić Rakitovac, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula: Indicators for Sustainable Tourism in the
Mediteranean Region: A Comparative Approach

Doris Cerin Otočan, University of Applied Sciences Burgenland Eisenstadt, Austria: Competitiveness of
Tourist Destination and Development Strategies in The Mediterranean

Zrinka Zadel, Elena Rudan, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management,
Opatija: In Search for New Experiences - The Way to Creative Tourism Development

Jasmina Gržinić, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Zdravko Šergo*: Sovereign Credit ratings and
reliance on tourism industry in Mediterranean countries

Panel 25 – Adriatic Memories (in Croatian)

Josip Miletić, University of Zadar, Tea-Tereza Vidović Schreiber, University Of Split, Croatia:
Dalmatia – Bettiza's Lost Homeland

Vjekoslava Jurdana, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula: Liburnija as a mansion of Central

Europe: memoir and literary testimony Ivane Brlić-Mažuranić

Prof. Tonći Lazibat, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics: Dubrovnik in the poetry of
Dragutin Tadijanović

Ana Stišović Milovanović, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philology: Crnjanski and Primorje

Panel 26 – Popular Culture

Mirna Šolić, University of Glasgow: Travelling through and travelling within: Cinematic
constructions of imaginative geography of Croatia in the films of the 2000s
Lana Molvarec, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb: Title: Seagull
between monetary and libidinal economy

Vito Paoletić, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt, Austria: The need for travelling and its
function in young adult fiction

Saturday,15 September – 9.00: Plenary prof. Peter Borsay - Past, present and future of the
tourism development in Europe and in the Mediterranean

10.00 - Panel 27 History of Tourism I - The European Spa

Christian Noack, University of Amsterdam, Astrid Kö hler Queen Mary University of London: The
European Spa as Transnational Public Space and Social Metaphor

Julia Szołtysek, University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland, Pioneers of the “3S-Escapes”:

Georges Sand and Frederic Chopin in Valldemossa

Petra Kavrečič, University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia, Milan Radošević, Croatian Academy of
Sciences and Arts: The challenges of tourism development in Istria during the Austro-
Hungarian and the Italian administration

Tomi Brezovec, Aleksandra Brezovec, University of Primorska, Slovenia

Come to the seaside: early tourism promotion of Istrian destinations

Panel 28 – Travels from a Linguistic Perspective

Violeta Moretti, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula: Broadening the world of knowledge – the
effects of travel on the transfer of linguistic data and methods between Asia and Europe

Ana Mihaljević, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula: The Concept of Travel in Croatian Trilingual
Heritage (Latin, Old Church Sla vonic, and Croatian)

Panel 29 - Beyond (Europe's) borders: transnational, transregional, transcultural

approaches

Jacqueline Dutton, University of Melbourne: JMG Le Clézio’s (Auto)fictional Travel Writing:

The Evolution of a Transnational French-Mauritian Identity

Valentina Gosetti, University of New England, Australia: The Ghosts of Borders Past.
Remapping Literary France: Towards a Transregional History of 19 th-Century French
Poetry

Shuangyi Li, Lund University, Sweden: Journey Through the ‘Middle’ Kingdom: Travel,
Translation, and Calligraphic Aesthetic in François Cheng

Jasmina Bolfek-Radovani, University of Westminster, UK

Moving between Worlds and Words: Exile, Distance and ‘Border-Thinking’ in Hédi
Bouraoui’s work
11.00 - Panel - 30 Italian Journeys
Alessio Maza, University of Naples: Avellino and its territory in the literary accounts of
British travelers between XVIII and XIX centuries

Matteo Borriello, University of Naples: The environment of the Phlegraean fields between
bibliographic and iconographic sources
Maria Luce Aroldo, University of Naples: The story of the city: Portici in the travel literature
between the 18th and 19th centuries.

Valter Milovan, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula: Pier Paolo Pasolini. Portrait of an artist as a
wise man with a child's eye

Giuseppina Cardia, University of Malta, Institute for Tourism, Travel and Culture: Cagliari in
Travel Writing

Panel 31 - History of Tourism II

Jasenka Kranjčević, Institute of Tourism, Zagreb, Croatia: Tourism architecture of the

Croatian Adriatic in Austro-Hungarian Monarchy journals

Mirjana Kos Nalis, Croatian Museum of Tourism, Opatija: Town Beautifying Associations - The
Pioneers of Tourism and Predecessors of Tourist Boards

Tomi Brezovec, University of Primorska, Slovenia: Taking the (sea) waters: Development of
sea-bathing in the Northern Adriatic

Beate Hainschek, Centre for Southeast European Studies, Graz, Austria: The Creation of an
Arcadian Paradise: An Archaeologist and his Entrepreneur –The Congenial Cooperation
between Anton Gnirs and Paul Kupelwieser

Panel 32 – Montenegro in Travel Accounts

Olivera Popović, Univeristy of Montenegro: Montenegro in travel accounts of Italian authors

in the period of Balkan Wars

Ana Pejović, University of Montenegro: Athol Mayhew’s travelogue “Montenegro As We Saw

It” as a literary cultural postcard of Montenegro

Valentina Ž ivković, The Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and
Tatjana Koprivica, University of Montenegro, History Institute of Montenegro in Podgorica:
Mijat Sabljar’s Travel Notes on the Bay of Kotor (Montenegro) as historical sources

Slavko Burzanović, University of Montenegro, Historical Institute, Podgorica

Travel prose in the works of Evgenije Popović
12.00 - Panel 33 – Attitudes Toward (Un) wanted Visitors and Sojourners in Croatia:
Cultural Shock and its Treatment in the Media and the Public Sphere

Marija Slijepčević, VERN' University of Applied Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia and Tomislav Levak,
University of Josip Juraj Strossmayer in Osijek: Migration, perception of security risks and
media interpretation frameworks in Croatia and Hungary

Irena Ostrički Gerber, University of Josip Juraj Strossmayer in Osijek, Croatia

Alleviating cultural shock, stereotype and prejudices through inner branding of countries

Sunčana Tuksar, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Croatia

„Sojourner“ and Cultural Representations in Film Narrative

Panel 34- Intecultural Discourse in Contemporary Travel Writing

Vesna Mikolič, Institute for Linguistic Studies at the Science and Research Centre of Koper
Slovenia, University of Trieste, Italy: Intercultural discourses in Dušan Šarotar’s travel book
Panorama

Ethem Mandić, University of Montenegro: Interculturality, chronicle and postcolonial

discourse in the novelistic novels of Husein Bašić and Zuvdije Hodžić

Panel 35 – History of Tourism III – History of Tourism on the Eastern Adriatic Coast
Milan Balaban, Irena Balaban Cakirpaloglu ,Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Czech Republic:
Czechoslovak tourists on Eastern Adriatic during the Interwar Period (1918-1939)

Tomasz Jacek Lis, University of Split: From Galicia to Dalmatia – Polish Tourists in Dalmatia
during the Austro-Hungarian period

Marija Benić Penava, Daniel Dujmić, University of Dubrovnik: Dubrovnik Riviera: Tourist
Information Bulletin for the Advertisement of the Dubrovnik Coastline, 1938-1941: A
Starting Point for the Research of the Early Days of Tourism

Marin Pekica, University of Zagreb: History of Tourism in Vodnjan

13.00 - Panel 36 – Transcontinental Journeys

Ellen Patat, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy: Transcontinental contacts: The Marainis’
journey from Italy to Japan

Mariusz Kałczewiak, University of Potsdam, Germany: A Tragedy of the Huge Nation - Peretz
Hirschbein and His India Travelogue

Betty Hagglund, Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre in Birmingham, UK: Wonderful Spectacle
or Filthy Devil-Worship?  Writings of 19th-century European travellers on the Hindu
festival of Durga Puja

Ana Calvete, University of Helsinki, Finland: Japan and America as Fictions: Roland Barthes
and Jean Baudrillard's Strife with
Panel 37 - Dark/Battlefield Tourism
Irina Kantarbaeva-Bill, University of Toulouse Jean Jaures, France: Battlefield Tourism in
Turkey: Commemorations, Travel Writing and Construction of Collective Imaginaries

Petra Kavrečič, Faculty of Humanities, University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia: “Sacro

pellegrinaggio” -Visits to World War I Memorials on the Soča/Isonzo Front in the Interwar
Period

Panel 38 – Traveling to Hungary

Carla Corradi Musi, University of Bologna, Italy: Hungary and its Culture in a Seventeenth
Century Travel Report by Edward Browne
Ildiko Domotor, University of Nyiregyhaza, Hungary: Two English travellers in Hungary in the
1860s: Julia Clara Byrne and Arthur J Patterson

14.00 - Panel 39 - Travel and the body

Gabor Gelléri, Department of Modern Languages, Aberystwyth University: Seasickness as

experience, seasickness as metaphor

Zbigniew Bialas, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland: T. E. Lawrence’s Body

Panel 40 - Trans/national geographies

Leguis Gomez Castano, University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain: Kicking the shark or creating
the fantasy of the otherness: Art and image in travel writing as a representation of the
Caribbean.

Sofia Aatkar, Nottingham Trent University: Ferdinand Dennis and Caryl Phillips as
Postcolonial Flâneurs

Gaëlle Lafarge, Université de Lorraine, France: “Zadok Cramer’s Navigator: From Spatial
Frontier to Literary Borders”

Scott Manning Stevens, Syracuse University, USA: The Great American Road Trip of William
Least Heat Moon

Á ngel T. Tuninetti, West Virginia University, USA

Testing the Limits of the Genre: Humor and Parody in Pérez Zúñiga’s Viajes
Morrocotudos*