Cultural Encounters: Realities versus Myths of 18th Century Travel

This chapter examines 18th-century travelers' cultural experiences versus modern perspectives, focusing on the phenomenon of culture shock. It critiques the sensationalism of travel narratives, showcasing how social customs across different cultures often share similarities despite the perceived novelty.

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