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9781845411558

Constructing Cultural Tourism John Ruskin and the Tourist Gaze

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  • ISBN13:

    9781845411558

  • ISBN10:

    1845411552

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-11-15
  • Publisher: Channel View Publications

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Summary

Focusing on the formative influence of the works of John Ruskin in defining and developing cultural tourism, this book describes and assesses their effects on the ‘tourist gaze’ (‘where to go and what to see’, and how to see it) as directed at landscape, scenery, architecture and townscape, from the early Victorian period onwards.

Author Biography

Keith Hanley is Professor of English Literature at Lancaster University where he directed the former Ruskin Centre for eight years. John K. Walton is an IKERBASQUE Research Professor in the Department of Contemporary History in the University of the Basque Country, based in Bilbao.

Table of Contents

Illustrationsp. vii
Acknowledgementsp. xi
Introduction: The Joy of Travelp. 1
The Ruskin Momentp. 24
Sightseeing with Ruskinp. 55
The Interpretation of Placesp. 91
Ruskin and Tourist Destinationsp. 133
Ruskin and Popular Tourismp. 154
Ruskin and Brantwoodp. 179
Conclusionp. 201
Indexp. 204
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