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Contents k k k k k Illustrations viii Preface ix Introduction 3 1. Picturesque Tourism in Ireland 21 2. Historical and Religious Landscapes 32 3. Putting Paddy in the Picture 51 4. British Tourists and Irish Stereotypes 63 5. Tourism and the Semeiotics of Irish Poverty 80 6. Irish Poverty and the Irish Character 105 7. Misreading the Agricultural Landscape 127 8. Discovering the Moral Landscape 147 9. Landscape, Tourism, and the Imperial Imagination in Connemara 162 Conclusion 195 Notes 201 Bibliography 233 Index 257 ...

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