Bibliograph

Selling the sights, the invention of the tourist in American culture, Will B. Mackintosh

Type

Label

Selling the sights, the invention of the tourist in American culture, Will B. Mackintosh

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-234) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Selling the sights

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1025358236

Responsibility statement

Will B. Mackintosh

Sub title

the invention of the tourist in American culture

Table Of Contents

Describing the terraqueous globe : tourists and the culture of geographical knowledge -- Yesterday the springs, to-day the falls : tourism and the commodification of travel -- I find myself a pilgrim : commodified experience and the invention of the tourist -- I'll picturesque it everywhere : the archetype of the tourist in satire -- Traveling to good purpose : the invention of the true traveler

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