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Autore: | Jasen Patricia |
Titolo: | Wild things : nature, culture, and tourism in Ontario, 1790-1914 / / Patricia Jasen |
Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1995 |
©1995 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina: | 338.4/791713 |
Soggetto topico: | Tourism - Ontario - History |
Ecotourism - Ontario - History | |
Soggetto geografico: | Ontario |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Livres numeriques. |
History | |
e-books. | |
Electronic books. | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-183) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1. Introduction: Nature, Culture, and Tourism""; ""Tourists, Travellers, and the Semiotics of Tourism""; ""Tourism and Romanticism""; ""Tourism and Colonialism""; ""Who's Speaking? Class, Gender, and the Nature of Travel Narrative""; ""2. Taming Niagara""; ""Terror and Transcendence""; ""The Romantic Itinerary""; ""Doing Niagara, or Niagara Undone""; ""3. Wilderness Panorama""; ""Fairy Isles and Voyageurs""; ""The St Lawrence River Excursion""; ""An Image Transferred""; ""From Nature to Culture""; ""4. Native Lands""; ""The Iconography of the Upper Lakes"" |
""Victorian Excursionists""""Colonizing Eyes""; ""The Romance Fades""; ""5. A Rest Cure in a Canoe""; ""Rest Cures and Racial Health""; ""Class, Gender, and the Wilderness Holiday""; ""My Heart Is in Muskoka""; ""Day Trippers""; ""6. Close Encounters""; ""White Tourists and Native Guides""; ""Up the Nipigon""; ""Temagami and Beyond""; ""The Politics of Race""; ""Conclusion""; ""NOTES""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""PICTURE CREDITS"" | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Annotation |
Titolo autorizzato: | Wild things |
ISBN: | 0-8020-7638-6 |
1-282-00315-1 | |
9786612003158 | |
1-4426-8349-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819919403321 |
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