Creating Irish tourism
Subtitle: the first century, 1750-1850
By: William H. A. Williams.
Publisher: Anthem Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781843318446; 9781843318996
Subjects: Tourism -- Ireland -- History -- 18th century; Tourism -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Getting there and getting about; title: Tours grand and petite; title: Property, class and irish tourism; title: The sublime and the picturesque in the Irish landscape; title: Picturesque tourist sites in Ireland; title: The tourist experience; title: Killarney : a case study of the Irish tourist experience; title: Tourist semeiotics, stereotypes, and the search for the exotic; title: On the road in search of Ireland; title: The famine and after.