An eye for the tropics : tourism, photography, and framing the Caribbean picturesque /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)

A look at the aesthetics and implications of the visual images used to sell Jamaica and the Bahamas to tourists as ""tropical paradises"" from the 1880s through the 1930s.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Krista A., 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Objects/histories.
Temas:
Tourism > Caribbean Area.
Tourism in art.
Travel photography > Caribbean Area.
Tourisme dans l'art.
Photographie de voyage > Caraïbes (Région)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
PHOTOGRAPHY > Subjects & Themes > Regional.
Tourism in art
Tourism
Travel photography
Tourisme > Région caraïbe.
Tourisme > Et l'art.
Photographie de voyage > Région caraïbe.
Caribbean Area
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A look at the aesthetics and implications of the visual images used to sell Jamaica and the Bahamas to tourists as ""tropical paradises"" from the 1880s through the 1930s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 366 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-348) and index.
ISBN:9780822388562
0822388561

Ejemplares similares