An Eye for the Tropics: Tourism, Photography, and Framing the Caribbean Picturesque by Krista A. Thompson

An Eye for the Tropics: Tourism, Photography, and Framing the Caribbean Picturesque

Krista A. Thompson

392 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction challenging reflective medium-paced
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Images of Jamaica and the Bahamas as tropical paradises full of palm trees, white sandy beaches, and inviting warm water seem timeless. Surprisingly, the origins of those images can be traced back to the roots of the islands' tourism industry in t...

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