Enacting Brittany: Tourism and Culture in Provincial France, 1871-1939

by Patrick Young

Book Overview

Brittany offers an excellent example of a French region that once attracted a certain cultivated elite of travel connoisseurs but in which more popular tourism developed relatively early in the twentieth century. It is therefore a strategic choice as a case study of some of the processes associated with the emergence of mass tourism, and the effects of this kind of tourism development on local populations. Efforts to package Breton cultural difference...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138108839
• ISBN13: 9781138108837
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"