Resorts and Ports : European Seaside Towns since 1700

Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Resort-Port Relationship / Borsay, Peter / Walton, John K. -- Chapter 2. Towns of ‘Health and Mirth’: The First Seaside Resorts, 1730-1769 / Brodie, Allan -- Chapter 3. A Dutch Idyll? Schev...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Resort-Port Relationship / Borsay, Peter / Walton, John K. -- Chapter 2. Towns of ‘Health and Mirth’: The First Seaside Resorts, 1730-1769 / Brodie, Allan -- Chapter 3. A Dutch Idyll? Scheveningen as a Seaside Resort, Fishing Village and Port, c. 1700-1900 / Furneé, Jan Hein -- Chapter 4. ‘From the Temple of Hygeia to the Sordid Devotees of Pluto’. The Hotwell and Bristol: Resort and Port in the Eighteenth Century / Hussey, David -- Chapter 5. Three Views of Brighton as Port and Resort / Gray, Fred -- Chapter 6. From Port to Resort: Tenby and Narratives of Transition, 1760-1914 / Borsay, Peter -- Chapter 7. A Town Divided? Sea-Bathing, Dock-Building and Oyster-Fishing in Nineteenth-Century Swansea / Miskell, Louise -- Chapter 8. Port and Resort: Symbiosis and Conflict in ‘Old Whitby’, England, since 1880 / Walton, John K. -- Chapter 9. Recycled Maritime Culture and Landscape: Various Aspects of the Adaptation of Nineteenth-Century Shipping and Fishing Industries to Twentieth-Century Tourism in Southern Norway / Johnsen, Berit Eide -- Chapter 10. Gijόn: From Asturian Regional Port and Industrial City to Touristic and Cultural Centre for the European Atlantic Arc, from the Nineteenth Century to the Present / Saupin, Guy -- Chapter 11. From a Baltic Village to a Leading Soviet Health Resort: Reminiscences of the Social History of Jurmala, Latvia / Laakkonen, Simo / Vasilevska, Karina -- Chapter 12. From Port to Resort: Art, Heritage and Identity in the Regeneration of Margate / Wood, Jason Ausführliche Beschreibung