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Titolo |
Literary Tourism and Nineteenth-Century Culture / / edited by N. Watson |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
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ISBN |
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9786612504471 |
9781282504479 |
1282504479 |
9780230234109 |
0230234100 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2009.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (243 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literature, Modern - 19th century |
Social history |
Civilization - History |
Great Britain - History |
European literature |
Nineteenth-Century Literature |
Social History |
Cultural History |
History of Britain and Ireland |
European Literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Papers presented at the conference "Literary tourism and nineteenth-century culture", held in London at the Institute for English Studies in June 2007. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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From early modern to Romantic literary tourism : a diachronical perspective / Harald Hendrix -- Making their mark : writing the poet's grave / Samantha Matthews -- The land of Burns : between myth and heritage / Karyn Wilson-Costa -- Literary biography and the house of the poet / Julian North -- The author's house : Abbotsford and Wayside |
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/ Erin Hazard -- Bringing down the house : restoring the birthplace / Julia Thomas -- Ghosting grasmere : the musealisation of Dove Cottage / Polly Atkin -- Women re-read Shakespeare country / Gail Marshall -- John Murray's Handbooks to Italy : making tourism literary / Barbara Schaff -- Selling literary tourism in The bookman / Margaret D. Stetz -- Elizabeth Gaskell and literary tourism / Pamela Corpron Parker -- Rambles in literary London / Nicola J. Watson -- Time-travel in Dickens' world / Alison Booth -- Wessex, literary pilgrims, and Thomas Hardy / Sara Haslam -- Americans and anti-tourism / Shirley Foster -- How America 'inherited' literary tourism / Paul Westover -- Harriet Beecher Stowe and Florida tourism / Diane Roberts -- On the trail of Rider Haggard in South Africa / Lindy Stiebel. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book offers both an introduction to the vibrant field of literary tourism studies and a selection of cutting-edge cross-disciplinary research. Indispensable for students and scholars of nineteenth-century literature and culture, it provides fascinating insights into the reception of, amongst others, Shakespeare, Dickens, Byron and Wordsworth. |
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