Histories, Meanings and Representations of the Modern Hotel

by Kevin J James

This book surveys current writing on the history of the modern hotel, focusing on areas of timely scholarly enquiry. It presents case studies, including the hotel in wartime and as a terrorist target, and critically engages with innovative scholarship that explores the relationship of the hotel to wider narratives of Western modernity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845416597
• ISBN13: 9781845416591
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Channel View Publications
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 to 22 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary