From Pausanias to Baedeker and Trip Advisor: Textual proto-tourism and the engendering of tourism distribution channels

The key aim of this article is to provide an interdisciplinary look at tourism and its diachronic textual threads bequeathed by the ‘proto-tourist’ texts of the Greek travel author Pausanias. Using the periegetic, travel texts from his voluminous Description of Greece (2nd century CE) as a springboa...

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Main Authors: Vicky Katsoni, Anna Fyta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2021-06-01
Series:Tourism
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/tourism/article/view/9935