Travel Writing and Tourism in Britain and Ireland

Travel Writing and Tourism in Britain and Ireland

2012

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Publisher's Synopsis

From the mid-eighteenth century to the twentieth, tourism became established as a leisure industry and travel writing as a popular genre. In this collection of essays, leading international historians and travel writing experts examine the role of home tourism in the UK and Ireland in the development of national identities and commercial culture.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780230251083
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2012
DEWEY: 820.9355
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 264
Weight: 460g
Height: 225mm
Width: 148mm
Spine width: 22mm