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Espey, David – 1995
If children are not present in most travel literature--precisely because the genre has most typically been the domain of solitary male travelers who are escaping domestic obligation, routine, the familiar, and the family--they nevertheless are an integral part of the genre. The traveler is in many ways a child, an innocent abroad. Traveler writers…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Literary Criticism