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| Autore: |
Jasen Patricia
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| Titolo: |
Wild things : nature, culture, and tourism in Ontario, 1790-1914 / / Patricia Jasen
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| 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 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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