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Travel literature

Scope note

Accounts of journeys, voyages, and travels written to instruct, inform or entertain.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000254810

Broader Terms used

<literary and oral genres>

Term used for

literature, travel

Created

12yrs ago

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