Travel Writing and Tourism in Britain and Ireland

Travel Writing and Tourism in Britain and Ireland PDF Author: Benjamin Colbert
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230355064
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 277

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Book Description
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.