The 'visual' has long played a crucial role in forming experiences, associations, expectations and understandings of heritage. Images convey meaning within a range of practices, including tourism, identity construction, the popularization of the past through a variety of media, and the memorialization of events. However, despite the central role of 'the visual' in these contexts, it has been largely neglected in heritage literature. This edited collection is the first to explore the production, use and consumption of visual imagery as an integral part of heritage. Drawing on case studies from...

This collection offers a careful appreciation of the entanglement of travel and its representations, emphasizing a reconsideration of the intersections between travelers, fields of representation, imagination, emotions and corporeal experiences in the past, the present and future.

Scholarly debates often entertain the perspective that 'the frontier makes the man'. This book considers human-frontier relations to be mutually constitutive and transformative and explores the range of 'frontiers' that we encounter in different 'spheres' of our life. It recognises that in experiences of extreme landscapes, risky physical and social endeavours, or at the fringes of human experience, a more complex and subtle emotional geography can be charted.

This book seeks to curate the experiences of frontiers as spaces of transformation, exploration and adventure. It reflects...