Souvenirs of the old South : Northern tourism and Southern mythology /

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Less than a decade after the conclusion of the Civil War, northern promoters began pushing images of a mythic South to boost tourism. By creating a hierarchical relationship based on region and race in which northerners were always superior, promoters saw tourist dollars begin flowing southward, but...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McIntyre, Rebecca Cawood
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2011.
Temas:
Tourism > Social aspects > Southern States > History.
Brochures > Southern States > History.
Travel in literature.
Group identity > Southern States > History.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > Southern States > History.
Voyage dans la littérature.
Identité collective > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire.
Stéréotypes > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire.
TRAVEL > United States > South > General.
TRAVEL > United States > South > South Atlantic (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)
Brochures
Group identity
Manners and customs
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Tourism > Social aspects
Travel in literature
Southern States > Social life and customs.
Southern States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents vii; List of Illustrations ix; Acknowledgments xi; Introduction 1; I The South as American-1840-1860 9; 1 Saratoga! Fiddlesticks!Mineral Springs and Picturesque Scenery 11; II Reconstructing a Southern Landscape-1870-1890 37; 2 A Shadow of Romance: Nostalgia in the Mountain South 39; 3 Streamers of Funereal Moss: Gothicizing the Southern Swamps 68; III African Americans in the Tourist Landscape-1870-1920 97; 4 True Relics of the Old South: Slave Stereotypes and Tourism 99; IV Solidifying the Old South-1890-1920 135.

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