On holiday a history of vacationing

"When it comes to holidays, some talk about "seeing the world," others about "getting away from it all." These two basic philosophies of travel are elaborated delightfully in Orvar Lofgren's investigation of "elsewhereness" as a human pursuit. Whether we set o...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Löfgren, Orvar (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press 1999.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
California studies in critical human geography ; 6.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32068001*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Landscapes and mindscapes
  • Looking for sights
  • On the move
  • Telling stories
  • Getaways
  • Cottage cultures
  • The Mediterranean in the age of the package tour
  • Between the local and the global
  • The global beach
  • Resort ruins
  • Looking for tourists.