Florida in the Popular Imagination
Download or Read eBook Florida in the Popular Imagination PDF written by Steve Glassman and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2009-05-20 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Steve Glassman |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2009-05-20 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105124199188 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Florida in the Popular Imagination by : Steve Glassman
Book excerpt: "Critical discussion of popular culture in Florida, which began drawing winter visitors before the Civil War (now boasts a hundred million+ visitors annually). These essays explore many facets of Florida's culture: Mickey; Shamu; early tourist sites; Key West and its favorite son Ernest Hemingway; and an overview of several iconic Florida institutions (Daytona 500, Spring Break)"--Provided by publisher.