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Rosemary Kerr

Roads, Tourism and Cultural History: On the Road in Australia

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Roads and road tourism loom large in the Australian imagination as distance and mobility have shaped the nation's history and culture, but roads are more than simply transport routes; they embody multiple layers of history, mythology and symbolism. Drawing on Australian travel writing, diaries and manuscripts, tourism literature, fiction, poetry and feature films, this book explores how Australians have experienced and imagined roads and road touring beyond urban settings: from Aboriginal 'songlines' to modern-day road trips. It also tells the stories of iconic roads, including the Birdsville Track, Stuart Highway and Great Ocean Road, and su… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-84541-668-3
  • EAN: 9781845416683
  • Produktnummer: 27893390
  • Verlag: Channel View
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 304 S.
  • Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D2.1 cm 627 g
  • Reihenbandnummer: 53
  • Gewicht: 627

Über den Autor


Rosemary Kerr is a professional historian and heritage consultant who has worked in the field for over 20 years. She is also a member of the Australia ICOMOS National Scientific Committee on Cultural Landscapes and Cultural Routes. Her research interests include Australian cultural history, cultural heritage, cultural routes, and the history of travel and tourism.

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