Ramona memories
Subtitle: tourism and the shaping of Southern California
By: Dydia DeLyser.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885 -- Homes and haunts -- California, Southern; Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885 -- Appreciation -- California, Southern; Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885 -- Knowledge -- California, Southern; Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- California, Southern; Literature and history -- California, Southern; Historic sites -- California, Southern; Tourism -- California, Southern; California, Southern -- Description and travel; California, Southern -- In literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A determined author and her novel; title: Ramona's pilgrims : tourism and Southern California; title: Rancho Camulos : symbolic heart of the Ramona myth; title: A close second : Rancho Guajome; title: Ramona's marriage place, "which no tourist will fail to visit"; title: Ramona's birthplace : elusive remnant of an attraction; title: "Real" Ramonas; title: The staging of a novel; title: From Coney Island to trailer park : Ramona village; title: Conclusion : Ramona and social memory in Southern California.