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- catalog abstract "Harvey Levenstein's Seductive Journey explains why so many Americans have visited France and tells the colorful story of what they did when they got there. From Fragonard to foie gras, the result is a highly entertaining examination of the transformation of American attitudes toward French food, sex, and culture, as well as an absorbing exploration of changing notions of class, gender, race, and nationality.".
- catalog contributor b10852383.
- catalog coverage "France Social life and customs.".
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description "Harvey Levenstein's Seductive Journey explains why so many Americans have visited France and tells the colorful story of what they did when they got there. From Fragonard to foie gras, the result is a highly entertaining examination of the transformation of American attitudes toward French food, sex, and culture, as well as an absorbing exploration of changing notions of class, gender, race, and nationality.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-351) and index.".
- catalog description "pt. 1. In Search of Taste and Distinction, 1786-1848. 1. Jefferson versus Adams. 2. Getting There Was Not Half the Fun. 3. A Man's World. 4. Eat, Drink, but Be Wary. 5. "The Athens of Modern Europe" 6. Pleasures of the Flesh -- pt. 2. Paris and Tourism Transformed, 1848-1870. 7. Paris Transformed. 8. Keeping Away from the Joneses. 9. The Feminization of American Tourism -- pt. 3. Class, Gender, and the Rise of Leisure Tourism, 1870-1914. 10. "The Golden Age of Travel" 11. Prisoners of Leisure: Upper-Class Tourism. 12. How "The Other Half" Toured. 13. Class, Gender, and the Rise of Antitourism. 14. Machismo, Morality, and Millionaires -- pt. 4. The Invasion of the Lower Orders, 1917-1930. 15. Doughboys and Dollars.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 378 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0226473767 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chicago : University of Chicago Press,".
- catalog spatial "France Social life and customs.".
- catalog spatial "France".
- catalog spatial "France.".
- catalog subject "306/.0944 21".
- catalog subject "Americans France Attitudes.".
- catalog subject "Americans France.".
- catalog subject "Americans Travel France History.".
- catalog subject "DC34.5.A44 L48 1998".
- catalog subject "DC34.5.A44 L48 1998X".
- catalog subject "Tourism France History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. 1. In Search of Taste and Distinction, 1786-1848. 1. Jefferson versus Adams. 2. Getting There Was Not Half the Fun. 3. A Man's World. 4. Eat, Drink, but Be Wary. 5. "The Athens of Modern Europe" 6. Pleasures of the Flesh -- pt. 2. Paris and Tourism Transformed, 1848-1870. 7. Paris Transformed. 8. Keeping Away from the Joneses. 9. The Feminization of American Tourism -- pt. 3. Class, Gender, and the Rise of Leisure Tourism, 1870-1914. 10. "The Golden Age of Travel" 11. Prisoners of Leisure: Upper-Class Tourism. 12. How "The Other Half" Toured. 13. Class, Gender, and the Rise of Antitourism. 14. Machismo, Morality, and Millionaires -- pt. 4. The Invasion of the Lower Orders, 1917-1930. 15. Doughboys and Dollars.".
- catalog title "Seductive journey : American tourists in France from Jefferson to the Jazz Age / Harvey Levenstein.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".