| Contents |
Preface : the romance of study abroad / Michael Woolf -- Affect and romance in study and volunteer abroad : introducing our project / Neriko Musha Doerr and Hannah Davis Taieb -- Study abroad and its reasons : a critical overview of the field / Hannah Davis Taieb and Neriko Musha Doerr -- Passionate displacements into other tongues and towns : a psychoanalytic perspective on shifting into a second language / Karen Rodriguez -- Sojourn to the dark continent : landscape and affect in an African mobility experience / Bradley Rink -- Thinking through the romance / Hannah Davis Taieb, with Emily Bihl, Mai-Linh Bui, Hyojung Kim, and Kaitlin Rosenblum -- Falling in/out of love with the place : affective investment, perceptions of difference, and learning in study abroad / Neriko Musha Doerr -- Learning Japanese/Japan in a year abroad in Kyoto : discourse of study abroad -- Emotions, and construction of self / Yuri Kumagai -- Smile, one hug : romanticizing "making a difference" to oneself and others through English-language voluntourism / Cori Jakubiak -- "People with pants" : self-perceptions of worldteach volunteers in the Marshall Islands / Ruochen Richard Li -- Conclusion / Hannah Davis Taieb and Neriko Musha Doerr. |
