Using an interdisciplinary methodology that includes archival research, ethnographic fieldwork, literary criticism, and spatial analysis, The Beautiful Country reveals destination Italy’s paramount role in the creation of modern mass tourism.
Using an interdisciplinary methodology that includes archival research, ethnographic fieldwork, literary criticism, and spatial analysis, The Beautiful Country reveals destination Italy’s paramount role in the creation of modern mass tourism.
Stephanie Malia Hom is Presidential Professor of Italian in the Department of Modern Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at the University of Oklahoma.
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Introduction Texts 1. Codes of Travel: Italy’s Guidebook Tradition 2. Italian Montage: On Rhetoric & Representations Practices 3. Destination Nation: The Grand Tour, Thomas Cook, & the Arrival of Mass Tourism 4. Tours of Duty: Touring Clubs, Fascist Agencies, & the Domestic Tourism Industry 5. Masses in Transit: The New Economy of Tourism in the 20th Century Spaces 6. Italy Without Borders: Simulacra, Simulation, & the Postmodern Grand Tour 7. Postmodern Passages: Souvenirs, Theme Parks, Outlet Malls, & the Body of the Simulated Nation Conclusion
Introduction Texts 1. Codes of Travel: Italy’s Guidebook Tradition 2. Italian Montage: On Rhetoric & Representations Practices 3. Destination Nation: The Grand Tour, Thomas Cook, & the Arrival of Mass Tourism 4. Tours of Duty: Touring Clubs, Fascist Agencies, & the Domestic Tourism Industry 5. Masses in Transit: The New Economy of Tourism in the 20th Century Spaces 6. Italy Without Borders: Simulacra, Simulation, & the Postmodern Grand Tour 7. Postmodern Passages: Souvenirs, Theme Parks, Outlet Malls, & the Body of the Simulated Nation Conclusion
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