Enacting Brittany
Subtitle: tourism and culture in provincial France, 1871-1939
By: Patrick Young
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754669265; 9780754696568
Subjects: Ethnic identity; Breton National characteristics; Heritage tourism; Bretons; History; Tourism; Regionalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From romance to patrimony : Breton culture and originality in the nineteenth century tourism, culture and place in a changing Brittany, 1860-1914; title: La Bretagne, au sein de son passé : dilemmas of tourist modernity in the French countryside; title: Refashioning Breton costume; title: Of pardons, loss and longing : Breton religious processions in an age of tourism and cultural change; title: A tasteful patrimony : landscape preservation and tourism in Brittany; title: From terre du passé to modern leisure ground? : Brittany in an age of mass tourism; title: Epilogue : changing contexts of Bretonnitude, from Vichy to European Union and globalization.