Journeys in the Sun: Travel Literature and Desire in the Balearic Islands (1903–1939)

In the first years of the twentieth century, the tourist industry made the Mediterranean and the Balearic Islands accessible to visitors who capture them in image and word. This book examines how these images were created, developed and articulated to cronstruct a space consecrated to pleasure and leisure signified in today's Majorca and Ibiza.