MIT OpenCourseWare
World Literatures: Travel Writing
- Instructor
- Prof. Mary Fuller
- Term
- Fall 2008
- Level
- Undergraduate
- What's inside
- 2 exams · 1 solution · 8 readings · 1 handout · 15 other files · 2 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 21L.007 World Literatures: Travel Writing, Fall 2008, Prof. Mary Fuller — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: none is claimed; materials are grouped by MIT's own sections. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Has MIT solutions
Before you start
Prerequisites are not listed here. Check MIT's own syllabus for this course.
How this course was organized
What's here, and what isn't
- MIT lists a session calendar for this course, but it could not be verified well enough to build a sequence from it — materials are grouped by section instead.
Not included here
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Materials by section
Grouped by section, as MIT organized them. Not sequenced or ordered.
Readings
8 files
- Cherry-Garrard, Chapters 12-17 Download
- Worst Journey: Reading for 11/13 Download
- Class Discussion: "Blue Highways" Download
- The Atlantic Sound Download
- Opening Scenes of Atanarjuat Download
- Cherry Apsley-Garrard, "Introduction," The Worst Journey in the World: Selections Download
- Reading The Wasteland Download
- Some References to the Promised Land in the Hebrew Bible Download
Assignments
9 files
- Guidelines for Essay 1 Download
- Guidelines for Essay 2 Download
- Revision/Comparison Essay Download
- Some Guidelines for Revising Your Essays Download
- Writing Introductions Download
- Lifting Salad Plates: The Work of an 'Imagineer' Download
- Doing Close Reading Download
- Writing Workshop Handouts Download
- Final Essay Download
Quiz
Other materials from this course
MIT OpenCourseWare, Prof. Mary Fuller, 21L.007 World Literatures: Travel Writing, Fall 2008.
License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · Edition: Fall 2008 · Open the original course on OCW ↗
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