Narco-travelogues and capital's appetites
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Musgrove, Brian. 2001. "Narco-travelogues and capital's appetites." Studies in Travel Writing. 5 (1), pp. 130-148. https://doi.org/10.1080/13645145.2001.9634914
| Article Title | Narco-travelogues and capital's appetites |
|---|---|
| ERA Journal ID | 12208 |
| Article Category | Article |
| Authors | |
| Author | Musgrove, Brian |
| Journal Title | Studies in Travel Writing |
| Journal Citation | 5 (1), pp. 130-148 |
| Number of Pages | 19 |
| Year | 2001 |
| Place of Publication | Nottingham, United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 1364-5145 |
| 1755-7550 | |
| Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1080/13645145.2001.9634914 |
| Web Address (URL) | http://www.erica.demon.co.uk/STW/STW5.html |
| Abstract | This article surveys drug literature that is constructed around the motif of travel, bringing the drug narrative and the traveller's tale together. It asserts that this unique literary genre reveals an inner logic which also pivots on the essentially capitalist view of the world as a vast pattern of consuming habits. |
| Keywords | drug literature; drugs; travel writing; travel; cultures of consumption |
| ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 440107. Social and cultural anthropology |
| 360203. Professional writing and journalism practice | |
| 470203. Consumption and everyday life | |
| Public Notes | Copyright retained by the contributors. |
| Byline Affiliations | Department of Humanities and International Studies |
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