Tourism, land, and landscape in Ireland the commodification of culture
IntroductionThe eclipse of the sublime -- Creating and contesting Ireland's tourist movement -- The colourful cast of characters -- Hospitality, charity, carnival, and courtship -- Tourism, landscape, and nation -- Conclusion.
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY u.a.
Routledge
2014
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| Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Routledge research in travel writing
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | IntroductionThe eclipse of the sublime -- Creating and contesting Ireland's tourist movement -- The colourful cast of characters -- Hospitality, charity, carnival, and courtship -- Tourism, landscape, and nation -- Conclusion. 'This study, exploring a broad range of evocative Irish travel writing from 1850 to 1914, much of it highly entertaining and heavily laced with irony and humour, draws out interplays between tourism, travel literature and commodifications of culture. It focuses on the importance of informal tourist economies, illicit dimensions of tourism, national landscapes, 'legend' and invented tradition in modern tourism" -- 'This study, exploring a broad range of evocative Irish travel writing from 1850 to 1914, much of it highly entertaining and heavily laced with irony and humour, draws out interplays between tourism, travel literature and commodifications of culture. It focuses on the importance of informal tourist economies, illicit dimensions of tourism, national landscapes, 'legend' and invented tradition in modern tourism" -- |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturangaben |
| Beschreibung: | XIV, 208 S. Ill., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 9780415713559 978-0-415-71355-9 |