Introduction Eleftheria Arapoglou, Mónika Fodor, and Jopi Nyman Part I: Travels In/Out 1. Tourism, Sustainable Development, and Ethnic Identity: A Critique Richard Sharpley 2. Between Monroe Doctrine and Manifest Destiny: Spanish American Travel Narratives of Jacksonian America Astrid Haas 3. ‘The Politics of Location’: American Travel Discourse in Early Nineteenth Century Greece Smaragda Yemenedzi-Malathouni 4. The Rhetoric of Unreality: Travel Writing And Ethnography in Edith Wharton’s In Morocco Ágnes Zsofia Kovács 5. Narrative Trans-ethnicity in the Correspondence of John Xántus and Spencer Fullerton Baird Mónika Fodor Part II: Travelling Texts 6.Traveling Texts and Tropes: Oedipus in the Township, The Illiad in Australia, Judges in Haiti: Towards a Transcultural -Local Aesthetics Miki Flockenmann 7. ‘Can’t Films Be Therapeutic?’: Cinema, Psychoanalysis, And Zionism in Ari Folman’s Waltz With Bashir Nicholas Baer 8. Traveling across the Nation: Chinese Migration and the American Western Plays of the 1870s Zoe Detsi-Diamanti 9. Religious Syncretism, Iconography, and Trans-Ethnic Subjectivity Construction: The Role of the Virgin of Guadalupe in María Cristina Mena’s and Cherríe Moraga’s Literary Work Angelika Köhler Part III: Travellers Displaced 10. Hotel Hades Aritha Van Herk 11. Passports and Prayers: Relocating an Irish Religious Identity in Mary Anne Madden Sadlier’s Emigrant Novels Yvonne O’Keeffe 12. The Impossibility of Transporting Identity: The Representation of Diasporic Irishness in Transatlantic Irish Fiction 1860-1900 Lindsay Janssen 13. Intimations of Displacement in Irish and Galician Poetry Manuela Palacios 14. The Female Ethnic Writer's 'Re-Turn' to the Ancestral Hearth: Greece and Italy Revisited Theodora D. Patrona 15."I Have Seen the Future and It is Mongrel:" Time Travel, Race, and Music in Richard Powers's The Time of Our Singing Monika Mueller Part IV: Transcultural Spaces in East and West 16. ‘The Unbearable Whiteness of Being’: Negotiating Hybridity in Post-Soviet Jewish American Narrative Jesper Reddig 17. Dybek’s Diaspora Tamas Dobozi 18. Stability and Mobility: Hyperterritoriality And Ethnic Intersections on Ivo Andric’s The Bridge on the Drina Andrew White 19. A Travelling Self with no Return Address: Anca Vlasopolos Ioana Luca