Gendered journeys, mobile emotions / edited by Gayle Letherby, Gillian Reynolds.
Material type: TextPublisher: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: xxi, 214 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0754670341
- 9780754670346
- 910.4082 22
- G465 .G4615 2009
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 910.4082 GEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A456991B |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface: Gendered Journeys, Mobile Emotions / Gayle Letherby, Gillian Reynolds -- Section 1: -- Introduction: Planning the Journey - Theoretical Background / Gayle Letherby, Gillian Reynolds -- 1. Gender and travel: mobilizing new perspectives on the past / Margaret Walsh -- 2. Emotion, gender and travel: moving on / Gillian Reynolds, Gayle Letherby -- 3. Mapping the way? Maps, emotion, gender / Mike Esbester -- Section 2: -- Introduction: moving off - autobiographical perspectives / Gayle Letherby, Gillian Reynolds -- 4. The railwaywoman's journey / Helena Wojtczak -- 5. In search of the tarmac cowboys / Zannagh Hatton -- 6. Inside out': walking a community art journey / Rachel Grant -- 7. Rural life on Ynys Mon': journeys made and unmade / Ruth Waterhouse -- 8. Double clutchin', bucket tippin', juggernaut driving, truckin' time: a trucker's tale / Stephen Handsley -- 9. From embryo to dinosaur? A railwayman's journey / Robert Hart -- 10. Roll on down the highway / Debra Langan -- 11. Of life and bicycle hubs / Karen Overton -- 12. Living on wheels / Jonathan Kington -- 13. Travelling through veils of tears / Jen Marchbank -- 14. Road rage / Keith Sharp -- 15. Learning to fly / Andy Reynolds -- 16. Born to be wild? / Mike Barnsley -- 17. Moving bodies in running / Carole Sutton -- 18. No ticket to ride / John Shiels -- Section 3: -- Introduction: working on the move / Gayle Letherby, Gillian Reynolds -- 19. Caring for the poor souls': inter-war seafaring women and their pity for passengers / Jo Stanley -- 20. When being at work isn't work: airline cabin crew, emotional labour and travel / Drew Whitelegg -- 21. Ambivalent journeys? Some emotional 'ups' and 'downs' of service bus drivers in England / Gillian Reynolds, Jackie Rose -- Section 4 Introduction: making the journey - travel and travellers / Gayle Letherby, Gillian Reynolds -- 22. Long live the 'velorution'! Cycling, gender and emotions / Mike McBeth -- 23. A walk in the park / Phil Nicholls -- 24. 'Women and young girls dare not travel alone': the dangers of sexual encounters on Victorian railways / Kim Stevenson -- Afterword: destinations unknown / Gayle Letherby, Gillian Reynolds.
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