Literary tourism and nineteenth-century culture

This book offers both an introduction to the vibrant field of literary tourism studies and a selection of cutting-edge cross-disciplinary research. Indispensable for students and scholars of nineteenth-century literature and culture, it provides fascinating insights into the reception of, amongst ot...

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Group Author: Watson, Nicola J., 1958
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230234109
Summary: This book offers both an introduction to the vibrant field of literary tourism studies and a selection of cutting-edge cross-disciplinary research. Indispensable for students and scholars of nineteenth-century literature and culture, it provides fascinating insights into the reception of, amongst others, Shakespeare, Dickens, Byron and Wordsworth.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2009.
Carrier Form: 244 p.
ISBN: 9780230222816
9780230234109 :
0230234100 :
CLC: I11
Contents: Notes on the Contributors Introduction-- N.J.Watson From Early Modern to Romantic Literary Tourism: a Diachronical Perspective-- H.Hendrix Making Their Mark: Writing the Nineteenth-century Poet's Grave-- S.Matthews The Land of Burns: Between Myth and Heritage-- K.Wilson-Costa Literary Biography and the Making of the Poet's House-- J.North Building the Author's House: Abbotsford and Wayside-- E.Hazard Bringing Down the House: Restoring Shakespeare's Birthplace-- J.Thomas Women Re-read Shakespeare Country-- G.Marshall Ghosting Grasmere: the Musealisation of Dove Cottage-- P.Atkin John Murray's