Since the early nineteenth century Saratoga Springs, New York has been regarded as a preeminent watering-place. While it has not remained steadfastly en vogue, Saratoga has always had a unique relationship to fashion. What has distinguished Saratoga from similar resort communities is the value assigned to both the leisure class and the aspirational class. For the past two centuries, the city has developed a variety of institutions and cultural fixtures that garnered publicity and enormous waves of tourism. Scholars, however, have generally neglected to analyze the city using economic and social class-based theory. Examining Saratoga and the innumerable ways that its visitors engaged in meaningful consumption reveals valuable information abo...
This study examines resort and spa environments in the context of extensive hotel milieus and exclus...
The Southerner of the ante-bellum period had more leisure time than his modern counterpart, but he d...
Throughout the 1900s in the United States of America, many new towns and settlements in Florida and ...
Throughout the early years of the American republic and the first half of the nineteenth century, pe...
This study describes a moment when tourism was created in America, and how, in the decades after, it...
International audienceAmong the many sociable spaces of the long eighteenth century, it may be safel...
This study examines resort and spa environments in the context of extensive hotel milieus and exclus...
This thesis considers the subject of resorts in nineteenth-century Russia, focussing, in particular,...
Expected Sights traces the origins of tourism as a distinct category of travel in the United States ...
The nineteenth century industrialization of America, the development of the middle class, anxiety ab...
Montana's early hot spring resorts from the frontier years to the First World War reflected the...
For millenia, Native American peoples have been partaking of mineral waters at Saratoga Springs th...
This is the first edited collection of its kind to analyse the distinct but overlapping topics of dr...
This cultural history examines the interplay between antimodernity and modernity that transformed a ...
This thesis offers a new approach to the study of long eighteenth-century watering places that combi...
This study examines resort and spa environments in the context of extensive hotel milieus and exclus...
The Southerner of the ante-bellum period had more leisure time than his modern counterpart, but he d...
Throughout the 1900s in the United States of America, many new towns and settlements in Florida and ...
Throughout the early years of the American republic and the first half of the nineteenth century, pe...
This study describes a moment when tourism was created in America, and how, in the decades after, it...
International audienceAmong the many sociable spaces of the long eighteenth century, it may be safel...
This study examines resort and spa environments in the context of extensive hotel milieus and exclus...
This thesis considers the subject of resorts in nineteenth-century Russia, focussing, in particular,...
Expected Sights traces the origins of tourism as a distinct category of travel in the United States ...
The nineteenth century industrialization of America, the development of the middle class, anxiety ab...
Montana's early hot spring resorts from the frontier years to the First World War reflected the...
For millenia, Native American peoples have been partaking of mineral waters at Saratoga Springs th...
This is the first edited collection of its kind to analyse the distinct but overlapping topics of dr...
This cultural history examines the interplay between antimodernity and modernity that transformed a ...
This thesis offers a new approach to the study of long eighteenth-century watering places that combi...
This study examines resort and spa environments in the context of extensive hotel milieus and exclus...
The Southerner of the ante-bellum period had more leisure time than his modern counterpart, but he d...
Throughout the 1900s in the United States of America, many new towns and settlements in Florida and ...