Summer in the hills : the nineteenth-century mountain resort in Australia / Andrea Inglis.
Summer in the hills : the nineteenth-century mountain resort in Australia / Andrea Inglis.
Summer in the hills : the nineteenth-century mountain resort in Australia / Andrea Inglis.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Melbourne : Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2007.
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
N394.26994/3 , Q394.26994/10
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxiii, 247 p. : ill. ; 17 x 21 cm.
Contents
Picturesque peaks and sublime summits : the aesthetic appeals of the mountains -- Indian summers : the example of the Imperial Hill Station -- Colonial connections : the influence of the British India upon the Australian colonies -- Health and the highlands : the Hill Station as a health resort -- '...
Publication information
Publisher
Melbourne : Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2007.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2007.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Modern history (c 1788-1914) (Australia)
- Sociology: leisure
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The author examines the antipodal hill-stations in detail, discussing their Imperial and Anglo-Indian antecendants, and also considers the somethimes surprising variations, which manifested in the local exemplars.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Summer in the hills : the nineteenth-century mountain resort in Australia / Andrea Inglis.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes index.
"Andrea Scott Inglis"--Cover.
Bibliography: p. 230-240.
Audience note
Tertiary/Undergraduate.
Postgraduate.
Geographic note
Geographic coverage: Australia.
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Call Numbers
N394.26994/3 , Q394.26994/10
Record Identifier
74VM80q5qmDA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM80q5qmDA
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ISBN
1740971388 (pbk.)
9781740971386 (pbk.)
DDC
394.2699409034
MMS ID
991000277659702626
