Americans and the making of the Riviera:

"Beginning with Thomas Jefferson who visited the south of France in 1787, it follows America's journey from a tourist minority to one of the forces of this resort region. It focuses on the way American writers represented the French Riviera and how their writings became a major factor in t...

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Main Author: Nelson, Michael (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, NC [u.a.] McFarland 2008
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Beginning with Thomas Jefferson who visited the south of France in 1787, it follows America's journey from a tourist minority to one of the forces of this resort region. It focuses on the way American writers represented the French Riviera and how their writings became a major factor in the promotion of American tourism in southern France"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"Beginning with Thomas Jefferson who visited the south of France in 1787, it follows America's journey from a tourist minority to one of the forces of this resort region. It focuses on the way American writers represented the French Riviera and how their writings became a major factor in the promotion of American tourism in southern France"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 222 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:9780786431601

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