In their travel writings about Europe in the 19th century, Moroccan visitors compare and contrast what they see of the European artistic designs and aesthetic values with experiences from their own native cultures. In this paper, I analyze the discourse and rhetoric about the enjoyment of nature, landscape design and leisure aesthetics as explored in the travel writing of the Moroccan traveler ...

Alma M. Karlin, a young woman adventurer who made her journey around the world between 1919 and 1927, stayed in Japan for little more than year. As without significant funds, she relied on own ability to earn living during stay country. Among items brought back from Slovenia there are many small objects which not typical “exotic Far East”. They rather trivial such as wall calendar, streetcar ti...

Kostas Ouranis (1890–1953), a Greek poet and essayist, lesser known abroad, was regarded as one of the first to introduce “travel writing” in Greece. As correspondent different newspapers, he travelled many countries Europe abroad recorded his impressions travel books, which best is travelogue on Spain, Sol y sombra (1934). However, book that special interest regards perspective writer, Travels...

The discursive-cognitive nature of the linguistic image includes: (a) a subject-sensory representation (the cognitive substrate phenomenon), (b) figurative word acting as its verbal exponent (c) discursive-associative architectonics communicative-event meanings concept projecting corresponding image. Narrative discourse plays special role in creating In this speech-thinking environment, an imag...