Voices of the Modern World · Summer Term 2

Travel Writing and Culture

Analysing how travel writers describe foreign places and the ethics of the 'tourist gaze'.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do travel writers balance personal anecdote with factual description?
  2. 2In what ways can travel writing reinforce or challenge cultural stereotypes?
  3. 3How does the writer's perspective influence the reader's perception of a location?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: English Language - Non-Fiction AnalysisGCSE: English Language - Travel Writing
Year: Year 10
Subject: English
Unit: Voices of the Modern World
Period: Summer Term 2

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