The British Abroad Since the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1

1. Introduction
Martin Farr, Xavier Guégan

Part I. Classes of Travel

2. British Tourists and the Beaches of Europe, from the Eighteenth Century to the 1960s
John K. Walton

3. Is Britishness Always British? Country Houses, Travel and the Cosmopolitan Identity of the British Elite in the Eighteenth Century
Stephanie Barczewski

4. Technology, Imperial Connections and Royal Tourism on the Prince of Wales’s 1875 Visit to India
Joe Sapio

Part II. Europe

5. ‘On the Continong’: Britons Abroad and the ‘Business of Travel’, 1820–1914
Jill Steward

6. The ‘Alien’ European: British Accounts of Portugal and the Portuguese, 1780–1850
Maria Clara Paulino

7. The Lacunae of Heliosis: Package Holidays and the Long 1970s
Martin Farr

Part III. The Empire…

8. British Travellers and the Invisibility of Australia’s Past, 1868–1910
Richard White

9. Securing Shanghai: British Women Artists and ‘Their’ City
Catherine MacKenzie

10. Carry On up the Nile: The Tourist Gaze and the British Experience of Egypt, 1818–1932
Peter Lyth

Part IV. …and Beyond

11. British Travel Writing and the Japanese Interior, 1854–99
Andrew Elliott

12. So Near and Yet So Far: British Tourism in Algiers, 1860–1914
Kenneth J. Perkins

13. Lost Horizons: British Travellers to Tibet and the Himalayas in the Twentieth Century
Tom Neuhaus

Keywords: History, History of Britain and Ireland, European History, Imperialism and Colonialism, Social History, Cultural History, Modern History