License to Travel

License to Travel

A Cultural History of the Passport

Bixby, Patrick

University of California Press

10/2022

248

Dura

Inglês

9780520375857

15 a 20 dias

408

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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments

Introduction: "The Most Precious Book I Possess"

Part One: A Prehistory of the Passport as We Know It
1 * Ancient Bodies, Ancient Citizens
2 * Great Sovereigns, Grand Tourists
3 * Modern Bodies, Modern Citizens

Part Two: The Advent of the Passport as We Know It
4 * Modernists and Militants

Part Three: The Passport as We Know It
5 * Expelled and Stateless
6 * Migrants and Marxists
7 * Alien and Indigenous

Epilogue: Good Passports Bad Passports

Notes
Index
Global studies;travel;explore;new places;adventure;cultural history;culture;tourist;visit;identity;mobility;citizenship;state;country;continent;abroad;Frederick Douglass;Hannah Arendt;Ai Weiwei;Langston Hughes;Paul Robeson;Elon Musk;Slavoj Zizek;Willa Cather;Gertrude Stein;Sun Ra;Marc Chagall