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Women and travel : historical and contemporary perspectives / edited by Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore, PhD, Erica Wilson, PhD.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Oakville, ON ; Waretown, NJ : Apple Academic Press, 2017Description: xvi, 276 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781771884686 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Women and travelDDC classification:
  • 910.82 23
LOC classification:
  • G156.5.W66 W66 2017
Contents:
Introduction : women and travel, past and present / Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore and Erica Wilson -- Women and the tourist gaze : historical and contemporary issues for women traveling in male-dominated public space / Davina Stanford -- Opportunity to escape : the OE and New Zealand women travelers / Jude Wilson -- A time and space of one's own : women's resistance to the motherhood discourse on family holidays / Heike A. Scha��nzel -- Citizens of the world : Brazilian women's performances in independent travel / Gisele Carvalho, Carlos Costa, Maria Manuel Baptista, and Fiona Eva Bakas -- Iranian women traveling : exploring an unknown universe / Rokhshad Tavakoli and Paolo Mura -- Expanding understanding : using the 'Choraster' to provide a voice for the female traveler / Jennie Small and Stephen Wearing -- Women's travel narratives of Paris and the emotional geographies of place / Kelley A. McClinchey -- Risk perception of Asian solo female travelers : an autoethnographic approach / Elaine Chiao Ling Yang -- Independent women travelers' experiences and identity development through multi-sensual experiences in New Zealand / Linda M. Myers -- Travelers, tourists, migrants, or workers? Transformative journeys of migrant women / Agnieszka Rydzik -- Home holidays as real holidays? Midlife single women's experiences / Bente Heimtun -- Women traveling for health tourism : results from focus groups in Austria / Margret Jaeger, Magdalena Hoffman, and Maria Oprodovsky -- Fear and loathing : women travelers and safety in India / Sue Beeton -- The role of a female-only online hospitality network in the changing world of women's independent travel / Mandy Rowe.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks G156.5 .W66 W66 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001453280

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : women and travel, past and present / Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore and Erica Wilson -- Women and the tourist gaze : historical and contemporary issues for women traveling in male-dominated public space / Davina Stanford -- Opportunity to escape : the OE and New Zealand women travelers / Jude Wilson -- A time and space of one's own : women's resistance to the motherhood discourse on family holidays / Heike A. Scha��nzel -- Citizens of the world : Brazilian women's performances in independent travel / Gisele Carvalho, Carlos Costa, Maria Manuel Baptista, and Fiona Eva Bakas -- Iranian women traveling : exploring an unknown universe / Rokhshad Tavakoli and Paolo Mura -- Expanding understanding : using the 'Choraster' to provide a voice for the female traveler / Jennie Small and Stephen Wearing -- Women's travel narratives of Paris and the emotional geographies of place / Kelley A. McClinchey -- Risk perception of Asian solo female travelers : an autoethnographic approach / Elaine Chiao Ling Yang -- Independent women travelers' experiences and identity development through multi-sensual experiences in New Zealand / Linda M. Myers -- Travelers, tourists, migrants, or workers? Transformative journeys of migrant women / Agnieszka Rydzik -- Home holidays as real holidays? Midlife single women's experiences / Bente Heimtun -- Women traveling for health tourism : results from focus groups in Austria / Margret Jaeger, Magdalena Hoffman, and Maria Oprodovsky -- Fear and loathing : women travelers and safety in India / Sue Beeton -- The role of a female-only online hospitality network in the changing world of women's independent travel / Mandy Rowe.

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