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==Origin==

==Origin==

[[Latin]] ''itinerārium'', n. use of neuter of ''itinerāri-us''. Compare Old French ''itineraire'' a [[journey]], an account of a journey or travel.

[[Latin]] ''itinerārium'', n. use of neuter of ''itinerāri-us''. Compare Old French ''itineraire'' a [[journey]], an account of a journey or travel.

*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_century 15th Century]

*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_century 15th Century]

==Definitions==

==Definitions==

*1: the route of a [[journey]] or tour or the proposed outline of one

*1: the route of a [[journey]] or tour or the proposed outline of one

*3: a traveler's guidebook  

*3: a traveler's guidebook  

==Description==

==Description==

''Travel literature'' is travel [[writing]] aspiring to literary [[value]]. Travel literature typically records the [[experiences]] of an [[author]] touring a place for the [[pleasure]] of travel. An individual work is sometimes called a travelogue or '''itinerary'''. Travel literature may be cross-cultural or transnational in [[focus]], or may involve travel to [[different]] regions within the same country. Accounts of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaceflight spaceflight] may also be considered travel literature.

''Travel literature'' is travel [[writing]] aspiring to literary [[value]]. Travel literature typically records the [[experiences]] of an [[author]] touring a place for the [[pleasure]] of travel. An individual work is sometimes called a travelogue or '''itinerary'''. Travel literature may be cross-cultural or transnational in [[focus]], or may involve travel to [[different]] regions within the same country. Accounts of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaceflight spaceflight] may also be considered travel literature.

Literary travelogues generally exhibit a coherent [[narrative]] or [[aesthetic]] beyond the logging of dates and [[events]] as found in travel [[journals]] or a ship's log. Travel [[literature]] is closely associated with outdoor literature and the [[genres]] often overlap with no definite [[boundaries]]. Another sub-genre, invented in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_century 19th century], is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guide_book guide book].[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itinerary]

Literary travelogues generally exhibit a coherent [[narrative]] or [[aesthetic]] beyond the logging of dates and [[events]] as found in travel [[journals]] or a ship's log. Travel [[literature]] is closely associated with outdoor literature and the [[genres]] often overlap with no definite [[boundaries]]. Another sub-genre, invented in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_century 19th century], is the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guide_book guide book].[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itinerary]

[[Category: General Reference]]

[[Category: General Reference]]

[[Category:Languages and Literature]]

[[Category:Languages and Literature]]