Fashioning the Canadian Landscape : Essays on Travel Writing, Tourism, and National Identity in the Pre-Automobile Era /

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In his book Fashioning the Canadian Landscape, J.I. Little examines how Canada, much like the United States, came to be identified with its natural landscape. Little argues that in contrast to America, Canada's image was strongly influenced by the picturesque convention favoured by British trav...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Little, J. I. (John Irvine), 1947- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Travelers' writings, British.
Travelers' writings, American.
Travel.
Tourism.
Picturesque, The, in literature.
National characteristics, Canadian.
Literature.
Landscapes in literature.
HISTORY / Canada / General
TRAVEL > Canada > General.
Paysages dans la litterature.
Pittoresque dans la litterature.
Canadiens > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Écrits de voyageurs americains > Histoire et critique.
Voyage > Histoire > 19e siecle.
National characteristics, Canadian > History > 19th century.
Travelers' writings, American > History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, British > History and criticism.
Tourism > Canada > History > 19th century.
Travel > History > 19th century.
Canada.
Canada > Descriptions et voyages.
Canada > Description and travel.
Canada > In literature.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:In his book Fashioning the Canadian Landscape, J.I. Little examines how Canada, much like the United States, came to be identified with its natural landscape. Little argues that in contrast to America, Canada's image was strongly influenced by the picturesque convention favoured by British travel writers.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (344 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781487510428

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