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Tables of Contents for Traveling Light
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of figures and plates
vi
Acknowledgements
x
Part I Before photography
Camera portabilis: god, space and optics -- the visualisation of mobility before 1840
3
13
Part II The nineteenth century
The reverie of power: Victorian travel photography and the depiction of Egypt, the Holy Land and India
16
36
Worlds in a house: the consumption of travel photography in the Victorian middle-class home
52
18
Part III Tourisms
Paradox amusements: tourism and the modern image
70
9
Travel products: promoting the tourist vision
79
13
Sabulous: the beach, the camera and social display
92
15
Fixing Arcadia: the photographic paradise
107
15
Part IV Twentieth-century trails
Neither here nor there: photographers, exiles, the faces of strangers
122
36
Disappearance: twentieth-century photography, art and travelling
158
39
References
197
16
Index
213