7. Desert Island Castaways

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. 1. Introducing the Explorer Traveller 1
4. Part 1: The Hero’s Journey
5. 2. The Call to Adventure 23
6. 3. Preparation and Departure 43
7. 4. The Journey 59
8. 5. The Return 80
9. Part 2: Imagining Explorers
10. 6. Fiction and the Myth of the Explorer 103
11. 7. Desert Island Castaways 121
12. 8. Re-enactments 138
13. Part 3: Tourists at Play
14. 9. Crossing Borders 165
15. 10. On Safari 183
16. Part 4: The Future
17. 11. Destination Mars 205
18. 12. The Explorer Traveller: The Myth Continues 225
19. Sources A: Participants Interviewed 242
20. Sources B: Primary References 244
21. Secondary References 249
22. Index 260