William Wordsworth and modern travel railways, motorcars and the Lake District, 1830-1940.
This book explores Wordsworth's extraordinary influence on the tourist landscape of the Lake District throughout the age of railways, motorcars and the First World War. It explores how patterns of tourist behaviour and environmental awareness changed in the century of popular tourism, examining...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2020.
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| Series: | Romantic reconfigurations.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2520705 |
| Summary: | This book explores Wordsworth's extraordinary influence on the tourist landscape of the Lake District throughout the age of railways, motorcars and the First World War. It explores how patterns of tourist behaviour and environmental awareness changed in the century of popular tourism, examining how Wordsworth's vision shaped modern ideas of travel, landscape and cultural heritage. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 287 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781789627398 1789627397 1789621186 9781789621181 |