Enacting Brittany: Tourism and Culture in Provincial France, 1871-1939Brittany offers an 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 20th century. This book explores the means by which French actors pursued tourist development in the region. |
Contents
Breton Culture and Originality | |
Tourism Culture and Place in a Changing Brittany 18601914 | |
Dilemmas of Tourist | |
Refashioning Breton Costume | |
Breton Religious Processions | |
Landscape Preservation and Tourism | |
From Terre du Passé to Modern Leisure Ground? Brittany in | |
Changing Contexts of Bretonnitude from Vichy | |
Bibliography | |
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