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Wild things : nature, culture, and tourism in Ontario, 1790-1914 /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jasen, Patricia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©1995.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 ExcursionistsColonizing 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