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The Globetrotter: Victorian Excursions in India, China and Japan

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The Globetrotter: Victorian Excursions in India, China and Japan - Miller, Amy
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In the mid-nineteenth century, as new routes opened up, a new generation of travellers embarked on excursions to India, China and Japan. Globetrotters - leisure tourists with a keen interest in experiencing authentic culture - flocked to the East, casting aside preconceptions and gravitating towards what they hoped to be the unchanged landscapes and traditions of Eastern cultures. The relics of their travels - the food they consumed and the souvenirs they brought back - allowed globetrotters to distinguish themselves from ...

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The Globetrotter: Victorian Excursions in India, China and Japan 2018, British Library Publishing, London

ISBN-13: 9780712352581

Hardcover