Histories of Tourism : : Representation, Identity and Conflict /

Histories of Tourism : : Representation, Identity and Conflict / / ed. by John K. Walton.

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This collection of essays develops the historical dimension to tourism studies through thematic case studies. The editor's introduction argues for the importance of a closer relationship between history and tourism studies, and an international team of contributors explores the relationships be...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CVP eBook-Package Backfile 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Baranowski, Shelley,
Beckerson, John,
Chase, Laura,
Hashimoto, Yorimitsu,
Larrinaga, Carlos,
Lomine, Loykie,
MacKenzie, John M.,
O'Neill, Clifford,
Peniston-Bird, Corinna M.,
Pussard, Helen,
Semmens, Kristin,
Steward, Jill,
Walton, John K.,
HerausgeberIn:
Walton, John K.,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol, UK;, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : : Channel View Publications, , [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Tourism and Cultural Change ; 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • The Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Empires of Travel: British Guide Books and Cultural Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries
  • Chapter 2. 'How and Where To Go': The Role of Travel Journalism in Britain and the Evolution of Foreign Tourism, 1840-1914
  • Chapter 3. Selling Air: Marketing the Intangible at British Resorts
  • Chapter 4. Tourism in Augustan Society (44 BC-AD 69)
  • Chapter 5. A Century of Tourism in Northern Spain: The Development of High-quality Provision between 1815 and 1914
  • Chapter 6. Japanese Tea Party: Representations of Victorian Paradise and Playground in The Geisha (1896)
  • Chapter 7. Radical Nationalism in an International Context: Strength through Joy and the Paradoxes of Nazi Tourism
  • Chapter 8. 'Travel in Merry Germany': Tourism in the Third Reich
  • Chapter 9. Coffee, Klimt and Climbing: Constructing an Austrian National Identity in Tourist Literature, 1918-38
  • Chapter 10. Paradise Lost and Found: Tourists and Expatriates in El Terreno, Palma de Mallorca, from the 1920s to the 1950s
  • Chapter 11. '50 Places Rolled into 1': The Development of Domestic Tourism at Pleasure Grounds in Inter-war England
  • Chapter 12. Public Beaches and Private Beach Huts - A Case Study of Inter-war Clacton and Frinton, Essex
  • Chapter 13. 'The Most Magical Corner of England': Tourism, Preservation and the Development of the Lake District, 1919-39

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