From Page to Place American Literary Tourism and the Afterlives of Authors |
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Editor:
| Harris, Jennifer Lowe, Hilary Iris |
ISBN: | 978-1-62534-232-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $127.00 |
Book Description:
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Literary tourism has existed in the United States since at least the early nineteenth century, and now includes sites in almost every corner of the country. From Page to Place examines how Americans have taken up this form of tourism, offering an investigation of the places and practices of literary tourism from literary scholars, historians, tour guides, and collectors.
Literary tourism has existed in the United States since at least the early nineteenth century, and now includes sites in almost every corner of the country. From Page to Place examines how Americans have taken up this form of tourism, offering an investigation of the places and practices of literary tourism from literary scholars, historians, tour guides, and collectors.