From the passage, we can infer that travel writing is most similar to: &nbsp;

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From the passage, we can infer that travel writing is most similar to:

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A.
political journalism.
B.
historical fiction.
C.
autobiographical writing. M
D.

feminist writing.

Option C is the correct answer.

Explanatory Answer

The passage talks about travel narratives highlighting the experiences of male protagonists "discovering themselves" on their journeys and of Said’s book, Orientalism, helping scholars to "understand ways in which representations of people in travel texts were intimately bound up with notions of self..." So, travel writing, according to the passage, is similar to autobiographical writing.