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Mark Twain, travel books, and tourism : the tide of a great popular movement
Title:
Mark Twain, travel books, and tourism : the tide of a great popular movement
Author:
Melton, Jeffrey Alan, 1962-
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Publication Information:
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2002]

©2002
Physical Description:
xv, 200 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
The success of travel books and the failure of tourism -- Tourism and travel writing in the nineteenth century -- Touring the Old World : faith and leisure in The innocents abroad and A tramp abroad -- Touring the New World : the search for home in Roughing it and Life on the Mississippi -- Touring the round : imperialism and the failure of travel writing in Following the equator.
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ISBN:
9780817311605
Format :
Book