Lecture 1

Question 1

writing about visiting different places

Answer 1

Travel Writing

Question 2

Greek historian, travel book named persian wars

Answer 2

Herodotus

Question 3

Story of Wenamun

Answer 3

Marco Polo, Wen-Amun

Question 4

Prestigious british literary journal, first travel magazine

Answer 4

Granta

Question 5

Egyptian Priest named…

Answer 5

Wenamon

Question 6

travel to make war or to escape, conduct trade, mainly visiting great pyramid of giza

Answer 6

Ancient World

Question 7

Latin word of navigation

Answer 7

Navigationes

Question 8

similari to the concept of modern travel books, feudal society

Answer 8

Medieval Era

Question 9

China’s wealth and sophistication fascinated the age

Answer 9

Travel’s of Marco Polo

Question 10

First person narratives (narrate his or her own experience)

Answer 10

Medieval Era

Question 11

travel because of conquest, trade and colonalization (spreading christianity and 3G’s)

Answer 11

Early modern travel writing

Question 12

Technologies and Infrastructure emerge, emotional and adventure

Answer 12

Long Eighteenth Century

Question 13

Less adventurous, with light weight sketches, wide variety of stydes and interests

Answer 13

Victorian/Edwardian Period

Question 14

Professional Authors, specific voice and themes

Answer 14

Early and Late 19th Century

Question 15

not limited to pen and paper, blogging (websites)

Answer 15

Travel Writing in the Age of internet